pornography

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-6456 Terry Ray Carter v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-11-30 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-vagueness due-process first-amendment overbreadth-doctrine pornographic-matter pornography supervised-release vagueness I. Does a special condition of supervised release that prohibits possession or control of "any pornographic matter" violate due process as unconstitut…
20-6923 Christopher J. Abbate v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-01-25 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP due-process first-amendment interpretation pornography supervised-release vagueness I. Does a special condition of supervised release that prohibits possession or control of "any pornographic matter" violate due process as unconstitut…
19-5884 Kevin Carson v. United States Eighth Circuit 2019-09-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-vagueness due-process first-amendment free-speech overbreadth pornography pornography-prohibition supervised-release vagueness The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upheld a lifetime supervised release condition prohibiting Kevin Carson from possessing or h…
19-5577 Spencer Salcedo v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-08-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP community-standards constitutional-protection due-process first-amendment free-speech hard-core-sexual-conduct obscenity obscenity-standard pornography sexual-content Whether a still image of an erect penis portrays the kind of "patently offensive," "hard core sexual conduct" that qualifies as constitutionally unpro…