file-sharing

Case	Title	Lower Court	Docketed	Status	Flags	Tags	Question Presented
20-7593	Fernando Clarke v. United States	Second Circuit	2021-03-29	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	18-usc-2252 child-pornography criminal-law file-sharing government-action peer-to-peer peer-to-peer-network statutory-interpretation transportation-statute	Whether the government's own action in uploading a file containing child pornography from the defendant's folder on a peer-to-peer network to the gove…
19-8340	Christopher Scruggs v. United States	Eighth Circuit	2020-04-22	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	criminal-law distribution distribution-intent file-sharing knowledge knowledge-standard mens-rea sentencing sentencing-guidelines	Whether 'knowingly engaged in distribution' in sentencing guideline 2G2.2(b)(3)(F) requires knowledge that files are accessible online or only general…
19-6373	Casey Dullea Peppin v. Washington	Washington	2019-10-24	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	art constitutional-interpretation copyright court-determination due-process effective-assistance-counsel effective-assistance-of-counsel evidence file-sharing jurisdiction legal-error prejudice sexually-explicit-material source-code	Did the Washington State Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Washington err by granting as fact that the defendant shared files with the public?