Legal Opinion

United States v. Wesley George Thorn

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 6, 2004No. 03-3615PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Wesley Thorn was charged with one count of possession of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2252(a)(4)(B) and 2252(b) (2000). The District Court 1 denied Thorn’s motion to suppress evidence obtained in a search of his office at the Missouri Division of Child Support Enforcement (“DCSE”), and he entered a conditional plea of guilty to the charge. 2 He was sentenced to twenty-seven months of imprisonment with three years of supervised release. Thorn appeals the District Court’s denial of his motion to suppress.

The child pornography at issue was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. O'CONNOR v. OrtegaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Gossmeyer v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Mark L. SimonsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. UphamCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. AngevineCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Bernard J. Drapeau, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. GregoireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. Wesley George ThornCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Jeffrey Brian ZieglerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Thorn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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