United States v. Scott Smith
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Scott Jacob Smith of Receipt of Visual Depictions of Minors Engaging in Sexually Explicit Conduct and Possession of Child Pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252 (a)(2), (a)(4)(B), (b)(1), and (b)(2). The district court 1 sentenced Smith to concurrent terms of 235 months imprisonment on each count. Smith appeals, arguing the evidence was insufficient to convict; the jury's general verdict denied him his right to a unanimous verdict; his conviction of both receipt and possession violated the Double Jeopardy Clause as construed in United States v.…
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