No. 23-219
Sherman Moore v. United States
Tags: child-pornography circuit-split criminal-law due-process federal-statute sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference:
2024-01-05
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether, for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(e), a state offense relates to the "sexual exploitation of children" only when it relates to child pornography, as the Ninth Circuit holds; when it relates to child pornography or child abuse, as the Sixth Circuit holds; or when it relates to any criminal sexual activity involving children, as the First, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Eighth Circuits hold?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a state offense relates to the 'sexual exploitation of children' under 18 U.S.C. § 2251(e)
Docket Entries
2024-01-08
Petition DENIED.
2023-12-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
2023-11-30
Reply of petitioner Sherman Moore filed.
2023-11-16
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2023-10-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 16, 2023.
2023-10-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 9, 2023 to November 16, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-10-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 9, 2023.
2023-10-04
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 10, 2023 to November 9, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-09-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 10, 2023)
Attorneys
Sherman Moore
Amanda Leigh Salz — Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent