United States v. Thompson, No. 16-4436 (8th Cir. 2018)
Annotate this CaseThe Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's imposition of seven special conditions of supervised release. The special conditions were imposed after revocation of defendant's supervised release and new sentence after he pleaded guilty to sexual misconduct involving a child by indecent exposure. Defendant argued that the district court imposed the challenged conditions without providing a sufficient explanation of how the conditions satisfied the requirements of 18 U.S.C. 3583(d). The court held that defendant could not meet his burden to show that the district court made an obvious error that caused prejudice and a miscarriage of justice.
Court Description: Colloton, Author, with Melloy and Gruender, Circuit Judges] Criminal case - Sentencing. On this record, defendant cannot meet his burden to show that the district court made an obvious error and caused prejudice and a miscarriage of justice when it imposed seven different special conditions for defendant's supervised release.
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