Sixth Circuit· 2/28/2013
United States v. Timothy Sims
Citations
- 708 F.3d 832
- 90 Fed. R. Serv. 1050
- 2013 WL 709626
- 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 4127
How courts have described this case
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- holding that non-lascivious videos supported a charge of attempted production of child pornography
- remanding the case for the district court to balance the probative weight and the prejudicial effect of the evidence in considering whether it was admissible
- uncovering “two disks containing at least 90 images of child pornography”
- “[T]he government does not need to prove that the videos of [the minor] were actually lascivious.”
- “[T]he government does not need to prove that the videos ... were actually lascivious. (If they were, [defendant] would presumably be facing an actual-production charge.
- “To convict [the defendant] of attempted production of child pornography, the government does not need to prove that the videos of [the minor] were actually lascivious.”
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Judges: Kethledge, White, Ludington
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