U.S. v. KIRKLAND

No. 16-40255 consolidated w/16-40256.

851 F.3d 499 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. James Robert KIRKLAND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed March 17, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Richard Berry , Renata Ann Gowie , Carmen Castillo Mitchell , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Michael Lance Herman , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and KING and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


James Robert Kirkland appeals his sentence for attempting to use a means of interstate commerce to persuade, induce, entice, or coerce a minor to engage in sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). Kirkland pleaded guilty to the offense pursuant...

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