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U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 86-6192.

855 F.2d 299 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lee R. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kemper B. Durand, argued, Memphis, Tenn. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., U.S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., Dan Newsom, argued, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ENGEL, Chief Judge, and MERRITT and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges.

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Dr. Lee R. Johnson (Johnson), appealed following a bench trial in which he was convicted upon one count of transmitting obscene materials through the mails in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252, and fifteen counts of receiving obscene materials through the mails in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1461.

Johnson, an associate professor of history at Memphis State University, is a self-confessed pedophile. Beginning...

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