Proof of attempted human trafficking
Charrone Sherrick Berry v. California
In brief
- Where it stands
- Dismissed
Petition denied.
- What it’s about
- Charrone Sherrick Berry asked the Supreme Court to review whether a two-day social-media conversation provided enough evidence to support his attempted human-trafficking conviction.
- Who it affects
- Berry’s Supreme Court case is over, but the Court did not decide whether the evidence supported his conviction.
Summary: written with AI from the case record.

What it's about
The Court refused to hear the case (denied the petition), so it did not decide that question.
Berry’s petition challenged a California Court of Appeal case about the evidence supporting his attempted human-trafficking conviction.
Question presented
Is the evidence constitutionally sufficient to support Petitioner’s attempted human trafficking conviction when the evidence is based upon a social media conversation occurring over two days?
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