Legal Opinion
United States v. John Nania
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 30, 2013No. 12-2028PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
For more than three years, John V. Nania inflicted lasting torment on several young girls: he sexually abused them and documented that abuse in pornographic images. When authorities discovered Nania’s appalling actions, they arrested him and charged him with multiple crimes. In Illinois state court, Nania was convicted for the sexual abuse itself. In federal court, he pled guilty to producing child pornography. At his federal sentencing hearing, Nania argued that the conduct involved in these state and federal offenses overlapped to such an extent that the sentences…
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