· 11/5/2015
United States v. Anthony Palomino-Coronado
Citations
- 805 F.3d 127
- 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 19319
- 2015 WL 6745914
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- indicating that production of child pornography under § 2251(a) is a specific-intent crime
- explaining that the defendant must act “with the specific intent to produce a visual depiction; it is not sufficient simply to prove that the defendant purposefully took a picture”
- noting that circumstantial evidence can show that a defendant acted with purpose, and that “courts do not require that a defendant be single-minded in his purpose to support a conviction”
- holding that “the government waived its waiver argument”
- holding that “the government waived its waiver argument”
- finding insufficient evidence of purpose in part because the defendant deleted the only photo he took, of himself and his minor victim having intercourse
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Judges: Motz, King, Gregory
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