Legal Opinion
United States v. Nissen
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 25, 2012No. 10-3696PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
Travis Nissen pled guilty to possession of child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B) and (b)(2). The district court 1 sentenced him to 120 months imprisonment. Nissen appeals his sentence, arguing that the court erred in assessing a Sentencing Guidelines enhancement for the number of images he possessed and that the court sentenced him improperly by failing to specifically identify the factors it considered at sentencing. We affirm.
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On January 23, 2009, a search warrant was executed at Nissen’s residence, and Nissen’s computer was seized and taken…
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