Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Panel

The judges who heard this appeal.

Case history

  • May 1, 2019
    decided Decision issued in United States v. Mason Shepherd

Opinions and writings

Lead opinion Author not recorded May 1, 2019

NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judge. *756Mason Shepherd admitted to possessing several thousand images and videos of child pornography and pleaded guilty to one count of receipt and distribution of child pornography under 18 U.S.C. § 2252…

Open in Benchlight

Opinion By John Baylor Nalbandian May 1, 2019

RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit I.O.P. 32.1(b) File Name: 19a0083p.06 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ┐ Plaintiff-Appellee, │ │…

Open in Benchlight Court PDF

Concurrence in part Author not recorded May 1, 2019

MERRITT, Circuit Judge, concurring in part and dissenting in part. I agree that in determining indigency under 18 U.S.C. § 3014(a), District Courts should examine future earning potential alongside present ability to pay. But nowhere does the majority say whose burden it is to sh…

Open in Benchlight