Legal Opinion

United States v. Grigsby

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 18, 2008No. 08-7014Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND JUDGMENT*

2Per curiam

Appellant Winfred James Grigsby appeals the district court’s revocation of supervised release and its order of detention pending his re-trial on a charge of aggra*727vated sexual abuse of a minor in Indian country. We affirm.

Background

Mr. Grigsby was accused of sexually abusing his five-and-a-half-year-old grandniece during a sleep-over at his house, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1151, 1153, 2241, and 2246(2)(C) (Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country). “[C]ases involving sex crimes against minors,” are considered violent crimes because “there is always a…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. CisnerosCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. MunroCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Dustin Leroy IngleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006

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