U.S. v. CHRISTIE

Nos. 11-2106, 11-2221.

717 F.3d 1156 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Rebecca CHRISTIE, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Mandel , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of New Mexico, Las Cruces, New Mexico, for Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Laura Fashing , Assistant United States Attorney ( Kenneth J. Gonzales , United States Attorney, with her on the briefs), Office of the United States Attorney, District of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, McKAY and GORSUCH, Circuit Judges.


GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

For Rebecca Christie, life must have seemed more virtual than real. She usually awoke around noon, settled in before her computer, and logged on to World of Warcraft for gaming sessions lasting well past midnight. There she assumed a new identity in a fantastical world filled with dragons and demons where players staged heroic adventures with and against other players. All the while back in the real world Ms. Christie ignored the needs of her...

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