Legal Opinion

United States v. McKenzie Carson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 29, 2017No. 15-3421PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted McKenzie Carson of four counts of violating. the federal sex trafficking statute. Three of those counts alleged that Carson engaged in sex trafficking with knowledge that the victims were forced, threatened or coerced. The other count alleged 'that Carson was involved in the sex trafficking of a person under the. age of eighteen. He asks this court to reverse his conviction and remand for a new trial, claiming that he was prevented from eliciting relevant testimony from his victims, that he was precluded from effectively cross examining a key witness,…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Delaware v. FenstererSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lee Thompson, Administrator of the Estate of James Thompson and Paulette White-Thompson v. City of Chicago and Officer Bradley HespeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  4. Chavez v. City of AlbuquerqueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Nicolas GomezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. United States v. Artez BrewerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  4. United States v. Michael PerrymanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2021
  5. United States v. Charles DeHaanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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