United States v. Flinn

ORDER

GREGORY G. HOLLOWS, United States Magistrate Judge.

Introduction and Summary

In a superseding indictment filed February 2, 2006, defendant Jeremy Flinn was charged with receiving, and possession of, child pornography. 18 U.S.C. § § 2252(a)(2), 2252(a)(4)(B). By his discovery motion, Flinn seeks to have his expert examine a mirror image of Flinn’s seized hard drive and thumb drive at his defense expert’s facilities.

On July 27, 2006, the Adam Walsh Act took effect. One of its provisions codified at 18 U.S.C. § 3509(m) required that the Government or the court maintain control during the…