U.S. v. GEARY

No. 19-2299.

952 F.3d 911 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sheila GEARY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 13, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua K. Handell , Attorney, Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Washington, DC, David E. Hollar , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kerry Clementine Connor , Attorney, Highland, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Rovner and Barrett, Circuit Judges.


This case is the culmination of a grotesque history of sexual abuse in the Geary household. Over a number of years, David Geary—Sheila Geary's husband—raped, sexually abused, and took pornographic photos of the Gearys' youngest daughter when she was between the ages of 5 and 8. During a period in which the couple...

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