United States v. Duffin, No. 16-1616 (8th Cir. 2016)
Annotate this CaseDefendant was found guilty of transporting a minor in interstate commerce with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and sentenced to 420 months in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release. The court affirmed the judgment. In this case, a reasonable jury could conclude that defendant transported a minor in interstate commerce with the requisite intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, and the court lacked jurisdiction to hear an appeal of a recommendation to the Bureau of Prisons.
Court Description: Riley, Author, with Wollman and Smith, Circuit Judges] Criminal case - Criminal law and sentencing. The evidence was sufficient for a reasonable jury to conclude defendant transported a minor in interstate commerce with the requisite intent to engage in criminal sexual activity; the court lacks jurisdiction to hear an appeal of the district court's recommendation to the Bureau of Prisons.
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