Legal Opinion

State v. Dubois

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 2008No. 23976PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEIERHENRY, Justice.

[¶ 1.] A jury found Chad Dubois guilty of five counts of possession of child pornography. Dubois appeals and we affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Dubois met Derek St. John, an adult, on an internet dating site. St. John contacted Dubois via his 1-800 telephone number and the two began to date. During this relationship, St. John had access to Dubois’ computers. While on Dubois’ desktop computer, St. John observed a couple of pornographic pictures depicting children approximately “six to eight years old.”

[¶ 8.] Apparently disturbed by the pictures, St. John reported the pictures to his…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United States v. DostDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1986
  4. United States v. Edwin E. WiegandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. State v. NelsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. BrimSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010
  2. State v. DeneuiSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Steichen v. WeberSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State v. BruceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2011
  5. State v. BollesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017

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