VALENTA v. United States

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) v. ) Criminal No. 15-161 ) JEFFREY JOHN VALENTA, ) Civil No. 19-753 ) Defendant ) ) OPINION On November 29, 2017, defendant Jeffrey John Valenta (“defendant” or “Valenta”) pleaded guilty at count one to receipt of child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2). Valenta was sentenced on June 25, 2018, to the statutory mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 60 months to be followed by 5 years of supervised release, pursuant to a Rule 11(c)(1)(C) plea agreement. I.…