U.S. v. YOST

No. 06-10911.

479 F.3d 815 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jon Fielding YOST, a.k.a. northatlguy2005, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jillian S. Harrington, Barry M. Fallick, Rochman, Platzer, Fallick, Sternheim, Luca & Pearl, LLP, New York City, for Yost.

J. Elizabeth McBath, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lynn M. Adam, Amy Levin Weil, U.S. Atty., Atlanta, GA, for U.S.

Before BIRCH and BLACK, Circuit Judges, and MILLS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Jon Fielding Yost appeals his convictions of two counts of using the Internet to knowingly attempt to persuade, induce, entice or coerce a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). Yost argues the evidence at trial was insufficient to prove he attempted to commit the charged crimes. Specifically, Yost claims the Government failed to show both that he had the requisite intent to commit the crimes and that he...

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