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Brandon Grunwaldt v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 23-4257 · judgment June 4, 2025

Certiorari denied · October 20, 2025

Question presented

Does a video of a minor in a bathroom engaged in ordinary grooming activities depict “the lascivious exhibition of the anus, genitals, or pubic area” of the minor?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
David Quentin Burgess
Law Office of David Q. Burgess

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Oct 20 2025
Petition DENIED.
Oct 02 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/17/2025.
Sep 24 2025
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Sep 02 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 8, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition