Moffitt v. Commonwealth

OPINION

ACREE, Judge:

The question presented in this appeal is whether Kentucky’s Sex Offender Registration Act (“SORA” or the “Act”), codified at Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 17.500 — 17.580, is unconstitutional as applied to Appellant, Brian Moffitt, on the grounds that it violates his procedural and substantive due process rights. Because we find Kentucky’s SORA constitutionally sound, we affirm the Livingston Circuit Court’s August 27, 2010 order denying Moffitt relief.

I. Facts and Procedure

In June 2002, Moffitt was convicted of kidnapping a minor child in violation of KRS 509.040(b).3…