Criminal law — forfeiture

Where authorities sought preliminary forfeiture order greater than two years after last judgment was entered in legal case, district courtroom lacked authority to amend last judgment and impose new legal sanctions on defendant.The seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a call by Judge Sarah Evans Barker, Southern District of Indiana.Charles Skaggs was convicted in 2020 of manufacturing and possessing baby pornography. Skaggs saved the movies he made on a number of items of laptop {hardware}. That {hardware} was seized by …

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