United States Ninth Circuit

Conviction for receipt and possession of child pornography is affirmed over defendant's challenges to: 1) the district court's pretrial rulings related to his suppression motion and his motion in limine; 2) the district court's determination that his confession was voluntary; and 3) the sufficiency of the evidence presented to convict him.

Appellate Information

• Argued 08/28/2008
• Decided 01/08/2009
• Published 01/08/2009

Judges

• McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:, Before:  HAWKINS, M. MARGARET McKEOWN, and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Anthony R. Gallagher, Federal Defender, and Michael Donahoe, Senior Litigator, Federal Defenders of Montana, Helena, MO, for the defendant-appellant., William W. Mercer, United States Attorney, and Kurt G. Alme and Marcia Hurd, Assistant United States Attorneys, Billings, MO, for the plaintiff-appellee.