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Pearson v. Holder, No. 09-10808 (5th Cir.) (624 F.3d 682) (October 20, 2010) (Judge Jacques L. Jr. Wiener)

Loaded on Jan. 10, 2011 published in Punch and Jurists January 10, 2011
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Sex Offense Registration Act (SORNA).

This case explores an interesting jurisdictional question that has divided the Circuits about when an inmate can challenge the registration requirements of the Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA”), 42 U.S.C. § 16901 et seq.

The plaintiff in this case, Ronald Pearson, who is incarcerated in Texas, brought ...

 

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