Legal Opinion
United States v. Bolton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 19, 2012No. 10-6555PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Tommy K. Bolton appeals the seventy-two month prison sentence imposed following his guilty-plea conviction for knowing possession of child pornography transported via computer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B) and (b)(2). The parties have waived oral argument, and this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).
At his guilty-plea hearing, Bolton agreed that the trial evidence would show that his laptop computer contained child pornography, which Bolton had downloaded using a peer-to-peer file-sharing program called Ares. In calculating…
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