An attorney for Josh Duggar is seeking to reverse his conviction for downloading child pornography. Attorneys for both Duggar and the U.S.
Justice Department appeared before a three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for a hearing, where Duggar’s attorneys say investigators violated his rights by seizing the phone he was using to try to call his lawyer during the search that found the images.
The former reality star was convicted in 2021 and sentenced last year to 12 1/2 years in prison. Duggar was arrested in April 2021 after a Little Rock, Arkansas, police detective found child porn files were being shared by a computer traced to him.
Investigators testified that images depicting the sexual abuse of children were downloaded in 2019 onto a computer at a dealership he owned.
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