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· 5/17/2007

United States v. Donald Louis Weis

Citations

  • 487 F.3d 1148
  • 2007 WL 1437490

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that the trial information to which the defendant pleaded guilty established that the victim was a minor
  • concluding that the trial information to which the defendant pleaded guilty established that the victim was a minor
  • suggesting that the “mens rea [of intent] demonstrates the offense is one ‘relating to’ sexual abuse”
  • noting the question is -4- whether an offense relates to specified offenses, not whether a particular element is present
  • holding defendant's prior conviction for assault related to sexual abuse of a minor even though it did not require an act of sexual abuse because it \required `intent to commit sexual abuse'\ and \[s]uch a mens rea demonstrate[d] the offense [was] one `relating to' sexual abuse.\
  • holding defendant’s prior conviction for assault related to sexual abuse of a minor even though it did not require an act of sexual abuse because it “required ‘intent to commit sexual abuse’ ” and “[s]uch a mens rea demonstrate^] the offense [was] one ‘relating to’ sexual abuse.”

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Judges: Melloy, Smith, Benton

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