Legal Opinion

United States v. James Smith

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 10, 2016No. 14-60926PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRISCILLA R. OWEN, Circuit Judge:

This case reaches our court for the second time. In the prior appeal, another panel of this court reversed the district court’s judgment of acquittal at the conclusion of James William Smith’s trial. Our court held that the evidence was legally sufficient tq support the jury’s guilty verdict. 1 On remand, the district court entered a final judgment of conviction and sentenced Smith for possession of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B). Smith appeals that pon-vietion, asserting, inter alia, that the prosecutor plainly erred by…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. MaresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  2. Berman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Parr v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. United States v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  5. United States v. DelgadoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. In re: Greg AbbottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  3. United States v. Sherrie BennettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. Wilberth GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  5. United States v. Rafael MarroquinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018

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