Legal Opinion
United States v. Jeffrey Reichert
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 28, 2014No. 13-3479PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J., joined by Rogers, J.,
DONALD, J. (pp. 455-64), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.
Jeffrey J. Reichert appeals his criminal conviction and sentence under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the “DMCA”) asserting three grounds: (1) that the jury received an inaccurate “deliberate ignorance” instruction that had the effect of negating the requirement that Reichert’s conduct be a “willful” violation of the DMCA; (2) that the exclusion of a defense witness’ testimony violated Reichert’s constitutional right to present a defense; and (3) that he was improperly assessed a “special…
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