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United States v. Gustavo Olvera

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 10, 2012No. 11-10793PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Following a conditional guilty plea, Gustavo Olvera appeals the district court’s decision not to dismiss a charge of attempted enticement of a child to engage in criminal sexual activity in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). Olvera contends that communications with an adult who was posing as the child’s father, without any direct communication with a child, cannot violate that statute. We affirm.

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Olvera was indicted on one count of attempting to persuade, induce, or entice a child to engage in criminal sexual activity and one count of receipt of child pornography. For the purposes of his…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Anthony F. MurrellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. FarnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. SpurlockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Trevin RoundsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  2. United States v. Richard RomanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  3. United States v. Johnathon CaudillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. Antonio Vinton, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  5. United States v. Gary PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020

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