United States Seventh Circuit

In an attempt to lure a child into performing in a pornographic film, defendant unsuccessfully challenged his indictment, claiming that the government violated separation of powers principles by including a knowledge requirement and that his First Amendment rights were violated.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/20/2004
• Decided 07/19/2004
• Published 07/19/2004

Judges

• MANION, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Christopher P. Hotaling (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Jason R. Epstein (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.