Legal Opinion
United States v. Ronald C. Forrest
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 14, 2005No. 04-4665PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge HARWELL joined.
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge.
Ronald Forrest challenges his conviction for the sexual exploitation of a child in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 2251(a) and 2252A(a)(5)(b) (West 2000). He contends that Congress’s Commerce Clause authori ty does not extend to his private, intrastate production and possession of child pornography, and that the district court erred in admitting certain photographs and expert testimony. Forrest also maintains that his sentence should be vacated and…
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