McKellips, Rory v. Winkleski, Dan

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN RORY MCKELLIPS, Petitioner, OPINION AND ORDER v. 17-cv-428-wmc DAN WINKLESKI1, Respondent. Rory McKellips was convicted in Wisconsin circuit court in 2013 for using a computerized communication system to facilitate a child sex crime in violation of

Wis. Stat. § 948.075. On direct appeal, he argued, among other things, that the phrase “computerized communication system” in § 948.075 is unconstitutionally vague. This argument was ultimately considered and rejected by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, who held both that: (1) the…