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Eleventh Circuit· 9/13/2019

United States v. Dane Gillis

Citations

  • 938 F.3d 1181

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  • noting that possession of child por- nography is evidence of intent to have sex with a minor
  • “[R]egardless of what [the] court says in its opinion, the decision can hold nothing beyond the facts of that case.”
  • “[D]icta is defined as those portions of an opinion that are not necessary to deciding the case then before us.”
  • “[D]icta is a statement that neither consti- tutes the holding of a case, nor arises from a part of the opinion that is necessary to the holding of the case.”
  • “The holding of a case comprises both the result of the case and those portions of the opinion necessary to that result.” (quoting United States v. Caraballo-Martinez, 866 F.3d 1233, 1244 (11th Cir. 2017) (in- ternal quotation marks omitted))

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