Legal Opinion
United States v. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 2, 2009No. 07-1462PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Andrew Lewis of one count of receipt of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2), in connection with ten videos found on his home computer. Lewis now argues that the evidence was insufficient to convict him, pointing in particular to the “interstate commerce” element of the crime and claiming that the government presented no evidence to satisfy this element. Ultimately, two of our prior cases, United States v. Carroll, 105 F.3d 740 (1st Cir.1997) and United States v. Hilton, 257 F.3d 50 (1st Cir.2001), lead us to reject Lewis’ argument.…
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