U.S. v. FORREST

No. 04-4665.

429 F.3d 73 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald C. FORREST, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Gary Eugene Bair, Bennett & Bair, L.L.P., Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellant. Gina Laurie Simms, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Allen F. Loucks, United States Attorney, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellee.

Before WILKINSON and MOTZ, Circuit Judges, and R. BRYAN HARWELL, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge HARWELL joined.

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge.

Ronald Forrest challenges his conviction for the sexual exploitation of a child in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 2251(a) and 2252A(a)(5)(b) (West 2000). He contends that Congress's Commerce Clause authority does not extend to his private, intrastate production and...

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