United States Seventh Circuit
DRESSLER v. MCCAUGHTRY, 99-2631
The fact that defendant maintained a collection of videos and pictures depicting intentional violence was probative of prosecution claim that he was obsessed with that subject, and such materials could be admitted into evidence without violating defendant's First Amendment rights.
Appellate Information
- Argued 10/26/2000
- Decided 02/01/2001
- Published 02/01/2001
Judges
- TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- James J. Mathie (argued), Waukesha, WI, for petitioner-appellant.
- For Appellees:
- James E. Doyle, Gregory M. Posner-Weber (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Respondent-appellee.