No. 25A592

William Dahl v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-11-18
Status: Application
Type: A
Tags: child-pornography circuit-split dost-factors lascivious-exhibition minor-genitals statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the judicially-created 'Dost factors' used to determine the 'lascivious exhibition' of minors in child pornography cases are constitutionally or statutorily valid given the existing circuit split

Docket Entries

2025-11-19
Application (25A592) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until January 23, 2026.
2025-11-03
Application (25A592) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 24, 2025 to January 23, 2026, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
William Dahl
Eric Michael SeligFederal Public Defender, Petitioner