U.S. v. PETERS

No. 00-2441.

277 F.3d 963 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael A. PETERS, a/k/a Tony Boots, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mario Gonzales (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, WI, for U.S.

John Storino (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Michael A. Peters.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Michael A. Peters ("Peters"), a/k/a Tony Boots, guilty of one count of knowingly engaging in a sexual act with Barbara House at a time when Peters knew that Barbara was physically incapable of declining participation in the sexual act in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2242(2)(B) and 1153. Peters filed a motion for judgment of acquittal or in the alternative for a new trial, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence presented...

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