Legal Opinion

United States v. Cason

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided June 13, 2014No. Criminal Action No. 12-00205-01-CR-W-HFSPublished

1Opinion of the Court

*1213. SENTENCING MEMORANDUM

HOWARD F. SACHS, District Judge.

At sentencing in this firearm case I imposed, as a condition for supervised release a requirement that defendant “use contraceptives before engaging in sexual activity that may otherwise cause pregnancy unless such use would violate his religious scruples or is expressly rejected by his sexual partner.” There was no objection by defense counsel to my use of a considerably limited “safe sex” condition of release and thus no explanation of possible objections. Because this may become a subject of appeal (presumably on a “plain error” claim)…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. Edward BaheCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. Kenneth CampCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Jesse SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. GibsonDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1995

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