Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a jury, when determining whether a letter is 'obscene,' applying the Miller test, can consider evidence beyond the letter itself
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
Whether a jury, when determining whether a letter is “obscene,” applying the test from Miller v. California , 413 U.S. 15 (1973) , can consider evidence beyond the letter itself – in this case, the familial relationship between the author and recipient – or whether its analysis is limited to the “work” itself. 2 II. T ABLE OF CONTENTS I. QUESTION S PRESENTED FOR REVIEW . 1 II.
Docket Entries
2025-06-16
Petition DENIED.
2025-05-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/12/2025.
2025-05-21
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-05-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-05-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 12, 2025)
Attorneys
Darrin Alonzo Miller
Jonathan David Byrne — Federal Pub Defender S. Dist., Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent