Legal Opinion
United States v. Brooks
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 8, 2010No. 08-10301, 08-10437PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CANBY, Circuit Judge:
Following a jury trial, Depaul Brooks and Uawndre Fields both were found guilty of two counts of child sex trafficking and two counts of interstate transportation of minors for purposes of prostitution. Brooks and Fields now appeal their convictions and sentences on a number of grounds, including challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence, the denial of a suppression motion, and a sentencing enhancement. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742. We affirm all of the convictions, but we vacate both sentences and remand the matter to the…
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