Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether the constitutional holding of Packingham v. North Carolina, 137
S. Ct. 1730 (2017)—which recognized a First Amendment right to access the Internet
for sex offenders who had completed their sentences—applies to individuals on
supervised release.
2. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a), which makes it a federal crime to induce a
minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing any visual
depiction of such conduct, in any case where the depiction was "produced ... using
materials that have been mailed, shipped, or transported in or affecting interstate or
foreign commerce," exceeds Congress' powers under the Commerce Clause, U.S
Const. art. I, § 8, cl. 3.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the constitutional holding of Packingham v. North Carolina applies to individuals on supervised release
2024-04-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
2024-04-15
Reply of petitioner Norman Javier Herrera Pastran filed.
2024-04-03
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2024-02-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 3, 2024.
2024-02-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 4, 2024 to April 3, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-01-24
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 4, 2024.
2024-01-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 2, 2024 to March 4, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-01-03
Response Requested. (Due February 2, 2024)
2023-12-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
2023-12-07
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-11-29
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 3, 2024)