rule-414
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6953 | David Bert Paycer v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-03-04 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | child-molestation federal-rules-of-evidence jury-instructions preponderance-of-evidence propensity-evidence rule-414 | Whether a defendant against whom Rule 414 evidence is admitted is entitled, upon request, to an instruction directing the jury to consider that eviden… |
| 18-8364 | James D. Sullivan v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2019-03-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | child-pornography criminal-procedure evidence-rule-414 evidentiary-hearing federal-rules-of-evidence grand-jury plea-agreement plea-withdrawal prosecutorial-discretion rule-104 rule-414 | In a prosecution of a child pornography case under Title 18 U.S.C., Chapter 110, the government may seek to admit evidence of prior similar acts under… |
| 18-7007 | Ronald T. Spoor v. United States | Second Circuit | 2018-12-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-2256 child-pornography civil-rights due-process equal-protection lascivious-exhibition racial-discrimination rule-414 school-desegregation sexual-proclivities standing uncharged-crimes | 1. Must a video be considered in its totality, as opposed to a brief isolated snippet, in determining whether it is a "lascivious exhibition of the ge… |