Legal Opinion

United States of America, in 03-1810 v. William H. Randolph, in 03-1620

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 7, 2004No. 03-1620, 03-1810PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLLAK, District Judge.

William H. Randolph appeals from a judgment 'of conviction for sexual exploitation of children under 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a). Randolph contends that the sexual exploitation statute, 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a), is unconstitutional on its face and as applied to him. 1 We disagree, and we therefore affirm the judgment of conviction.

Randolph also appeals from the imposition of an enhanced prison sentence — a fifteen-year minimum sentence plus eight months for a total of 188 months — imposed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2251(d). Section 2251(d) mandates a ten-year minimum sentence for…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Deal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Dickerson v. New Banner Institute, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Edwards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. United States v. Cyrus R. SandersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. Paul PavulakCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
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  4. United States v. George Atiyeh United States of America v. George AtiyehCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Geoffry KoueviCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012

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