Legal Opinion

United States v. Sturm

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 24, 2012No. 19-4118PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. Introduction

Appellant Christopher Adam Dayton was convicted of distributing and possessing child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2) and (a)(4)(B). Appellant Kenneth Dean Sturm was convicted of receiving and possessing child pornography, in violation ' of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2)(B) and (a)(5)(B). Both Defendants argue the Government cannot prove the interstate commerce element of the crimes charged unless it presents evidence the specific digital images they possessed, received, and/or distributed traveled in interstate or foreign commerce. We conclude…

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