U.S. v. NORRIS

No. 98-40148.

159 F.3d 926 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eddie Eugene NORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Eric Reed, Paula Camille Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kathlyn Giannaula Snyder, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, William Gerow Christian, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, JONES and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Eddie Eugene Norris pleaded guilty to ten counts of receiving child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2). He was sentenced to a 78-month prison term. He appeals from that sentence on the theory that his ten counts of conviction should have been grouped pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 3D1.2(b) because each offense involved the same "victim" (namely, society as a whole), and therefore involved substantially the same harm. We disagree...

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