Legal Opinion
United States v. Robinson
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 30, 2012No. Docket 11-301-crPublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge KEARSE concurs in the judgment in a separate opinion.
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellant Devon Robinson appeals from the January 26, 2011 judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (John Gleeson, Judge), convicting him, following a jury trial, on two counts of sex trafficking of a minor in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1591. On an issue of first impression, we consider the appropriate construction of 18 U.S.C. § 1591(c), an evidentiary provision added by the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008…
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