Jane Doe v. Michael DeWine

HELENE N. WHITE, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-Appellants Michael DeWine, Ohio Attorney General, and Tom Stickrath, Superintendent of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, appeal the district-court judgment declaring that Ohio's sexual-offender registration and notification laws violate Plaintiff-Appellee Jane Doe's procedural due process rights because they subject her to lifetime registration requirements, which rest on an implicit finding that she remains likely to reoffend, without an opportunity to rebut that finding. We REVERSE .

I. BACKGROUND

In 2006, Doe pleaded guilty to unlawful…