United States v. Kyle Thompson

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

MAR 27 2025

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 22-10221

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 3:18-cr-08162-DGC-1 v.

KYLE MATTHEW THOMPSON, AKA MEMORANDUM*

Kyle Jason, AKA Katie Moretz,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona David G. Campbell, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 6, 2024 San Francisco, California

Before: TASHIMA, RAWLINSON, and M. SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Kyle Matthew Thompson (Thompson) appeals his conviction for Travel

with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct and Commission of a Qualifying

Sex Offense by a Registered Sex Offender in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2423(b),

(f), and 2260A. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. 1. The denial of a motion to dismiss a criminal indictment is reviewed de

novo. See United States v. Cortes, 757…