Legal Opinion

State v. Muccio

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 8, 2017No. A15-1951PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILDEA, Chief Justice.

The question presented in this case is whether Minn. Stat. § 609.352, subd. 2a(2) (2016), violates the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. The State charged respondent Krista Muccio under Minn. Stat. § 609.352, subd. 2a(2), with felony communication with a child describing sexual conduct after she sent sexually explicit images and messages to a 15-year-old boy. Muccio moved to dismiss the charge, arguing that the statute facially violates the First Amendment because it proscribes a substantial amount of speech that the First Amendment protects. The…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of Welfare of A. J. B.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2019
  2. People v. GarrisonColorado Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. State v. HollowaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2018
  4. Linert v. MacDonaldCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2017
  5. In re A.J.B.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2018

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