Legal Opinion

United States v. William Joseph Wolf

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 22, 1989No. 88-2701PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

On March 8, 1988, William Joseph Wolf (Wolf) was indicted on thirteen counts of sexual exploitation of a child in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2251 (Supp. V 1987). Counts one through twelve were based on photographs he took of a partially nude, apparently asleep or unconscious five-year-old girl. After taking the photographs, Wolf mailed the undeveloped film from Oklahoma to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, for processing. In the trial court Wolf challenged the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 2251. After hearing evidence and argument of counsel, the trial court ruled the statute…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. New York v. FerberSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. United States v. DostDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1986
  4. United States v. Edwin E. WiegandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Robert David VillardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by70 opinions

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  4. American Library Association, Appellants/cross-Appellees v. William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States, Appellees/cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
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