Legal Opinion

State v. McCauley

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided September 4, 2012No. A11-0606PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHUTICH, Judge.

A jury found appellant Timothy McCau-ley guilty of two counts of dissemination of child pornography and 22 counts of possession of child pornography in violation of Minn.Stat. § 617.247, subds. 3(a), 4(a) (2010). McCauley now appeals his convictions, contending that (1) the term “dissemination” in section 617.247, subdivision 3(a) is unconstitutionally vague; (2) the jury instructions were plainly erroneous because they presented possession and dissemination as strict liability offenses; (3) the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions on counts two and four…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Staples v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. State v. GrillerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  3. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
  4. State v. RameySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  5. Bernhardt v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Eduardo Cortez, Jr. v. State of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015
  2. State of Minnesota v. Devon Scott MartinCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2014
  3. State of Minnesota v. Nathan Charles Robert SchwartzCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015

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