Utah professor faces child pornography charge
Source: sfgate.com Posted By: JohnW 4772 days ago
A University of Utah professor pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that he viewed child pornography on his laptop during a flight from Salt Lake City to Boston.
Grant Smith, 47, of Cottonwood Heights, Utah, was ordered held on $75,000 cash bail.
Smith, a professor in the university's materials science and engineering department, was arrested Saturday afternoon on possession of child pornography charges shortly after disembarking the Delta Airlines flight.