Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Lunsford
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 5, 2013No. 12-3616PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Robert Lunsford, a sex offender subject to the requirements of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA”), entered a conditional plea of guilty to a charge of failing to update his registration after he moved from Missouri to the Philippines. He appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to dismiss the indictment, arguing that SORNA did not require him to update his registration in Missouri to reflect his move out of the country. Because the text of SORNA does not extend registration requirements to Lunsford’s situation, we conclude that the…
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