Bacon v. Neer
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of a preliminary injunction. Eric Bacon pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in 2004, before the Missouri Sex Offender Registration Act (“SORA”) was amended to require registration for that offense. See Mo.Rev.Stat. § 589.400.1(2). In 2007, the Supreme Court of Missouri held that requiring a sex offender to register under SORA on account of a crime that predated the statutory requirement violates the prohibition against a law “retrospective in its operation” in Article I, § 13 of the Missouri Constitution. Doe…
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