U.S. v. McNEALY

No. 09-60521.

625 F.3d 858 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph McNEALY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barak Cohen , James Anthony Silver , Trial Atty. (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Child Exploitation & Obscenity Section, Washington, DC, Richard Terrell Starrett , Glenda Ruth Haynes Asst. U.S. Attys., Jackson, MS, for U.S.

Dean Boland (argued), Lakewood, OH, for McNealy.

Before DENNIS, OWEN and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


OWEN, Circuit Judge:

Joseph McNealy appeals his conviction for possession and receipt of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2), (a)(4)(B). He raises a number of issues, including whether the Speedy Trial Act was violated, the pornographic depictions of children were properly authenticated as images of actual children, and the destruction of his computer's hard drives was in bad faith. We affirm.

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