Legal Opinion

United States v. Ronnie Cosby

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 9, 2019No. 18-2053PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

St. Eve, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Ronnie Cosby guilty of several sex-related offenses, including transporting T.L., a minor, from Illinois to Indiana with the intent that she engage in prostitution. On appeal, Cosby seeks a new trial based on several claims of error. We see none and therefore affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. Background

A. Factual Background

Our description of the offense focuses on the facts most relevant to this appeal and established at trial. On February 5, 2015, Cosby exchanged text messages with an individual identified as "Cool." Cosby arranged a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. Victor E. Robbins, Sr., A/K/A Gene, Roy G. Robbins, A/K/A Gordon, and James HerrimanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Earl WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. United States v. Otis HunterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  4. United States v. Allen YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  5. United States v. Eric BardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2023

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