United States v. Rahul Mannava

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit No. 07-3748 U NITED S TATES OF A MERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R AHUL M ANNAVA, Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Hammond Division. No. 2:06-cr-00176-PPS-APR-1—Philip P. Simon, Judge. A RGUED D ECEMBER 4, 2008—D ECIDED M AY 15, 2009 Before B AUER, P OSNER, and W ILLIAMS, Circuit Judges. P OSNER, Circuit Judge. Rahul Mannava was convicted by a jury of violating 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b), which makes it a crime to persuade, induce, entice, or coerce a minor “to engage…