UNITED STATES v. MICHAEL

No. 19-1885.

12 F.4th 858 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Colin J. MICHAEL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 13, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca L. Kurz , Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Kansas City, MO, argued ( Laine Cardarella , Fed. Public Defender, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Philip M. Koppe , Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued ( Timothy A. Garrison , U.S. Atty., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, KELLY and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges.


In 2016, Colin Michael pled guilty to possessing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(4). The district court, relying heavily on the mitigating fact that Michael suffers from Asperger's syndrome, imposed a 5-year probationary sentence. Months later, Michael...

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