child-sexual-abuse-material
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6955 | Mark Alan Deakins v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2026-03-04 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | child-sexual-abuse-material enhanced-penalties federal-criminal-law interstate-commerce prior-conviction statutory-interpretation | 1. For the purposes of the enhanced penalties of 18 U.S.C. § 2251 (e), when does a prior conviction "relat[e] to the sexual exploitation of children"?… |
| 25-6889 | Ashu Joshi v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2026-02-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | child-sexual-abuse-material due-process federalism ineffective-assistance-of-counsel Strickland-standard Tenth-Amendment | 1. Whether, consistent with federalism and due-process principles, 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2) may be applied to conduct occurring entirely within a state… |
| 25-971 | Robert Wayne Hutton v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2026-02-18 | Pending | Amici (2) | child-sexual-abuse-material circuit-conflict criminal-law fourth-amendment privacy-rights statutory-interpretation | Whether, as a matter of law, secretly recording a minor's ordinary and routine nonsexual activity falls outside the scope of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a)? |
| 24A844 | Elroy Wilkerson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-03 | Presumed Complete | child-sexual-abuse-material dost-factors first-amendment lascivious-exhibition sexually-explicit-conduct statutory-interpretation | Question not identified. | |
| 23A203 | Troy George Skinner v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-08-30 | Presumed Complete | 18-USC-2251 child-sexual-abuse-material domestic-application extraterritorial-application federal-jurisdiction non-citizen-defendant | Question not identified. |