U.S. v. PIERSON

No. 08-1335.

544 F.3d 933 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Graeme PIERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. John Burns, argued, AFPD, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

Craig P. Gaumer, argued, John S. Courter, AUSA, on the brief, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, ARNOLD, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Graeme Pierson was charged with attempted production of child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a), and attempting to induce a child to engage in criminal sexual activities, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). Pierson was convicted by a jury on both counts and sentenced to 300 months imprisonment by the district court.1 On appeal Pierson challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, the admission...

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