UNITED STATES v. KNOWLTON

No. 19-41042.

993 F.3d 354 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John David KNOWLTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED April 1, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Sand , Carmen Castillo Mitchell , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Evan Gray Howze , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Kathryn Shephard , Federal Public Defender's Office Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Elrod, Willett, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.


John David Knowlton possessed 3,469 images and 249 videos of child pornography on various devices in his house. He was convicted of one count of possession of child pornography and one count of receiving material containing child pornography. He now appeals his conviction on the receipt count. He argues that...

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