Legal Opinion

United States v. Young

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 19, 2010No. 09-3536PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Following trial, a jury convicted James William Young of one count of attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). The district court 1 sentenced Young to 160 months imprisonment, a $100 special assessment, and 10 years supervised release. Young appeals, challenging his conviction, the refusal of his proffered jury instructions on abandonment and entrapment, and his sentencing enhancements for misrepresentation of identity and obstruction of justice. See United States Sentencing Commission, Guidelines Manual, §§…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Mathews v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Jacobson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. United States v. Jay Lewis Dworken, A/K/A Jason Lewis, Jay Lewis, United States of America v. William S. Gay, United States of America v. Steve RogoveCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Francis CrowleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by77 opinions

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