U.S. v. SWEENEY

No. 08 Cr. 212(RJH).

715 F.Supp.2d 565 (2010)

UNITED STATES, v. Brennan SWEENEY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Bradley Smith , U.S. Attorney, New York, NY, for United States.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge.

The ex post facto clause of the United States Constitution prohibits laws that "increase the punishment for a crime after its commission." Garner v. Jones, 529 U.S. 244, 249, 120 S.Ct. 1362, 146 L.Ed.2d 236 (2000).1 Brennan Sweeney pleaded guilty in May 2009 to possessing and distributing child pornography. The FBI raided...

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