MCCLERNON v. WEDDING

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION JAMES MCCLERNON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 1:20-cv-02322-JPH-DML ) DAVE WEDDING, ) ) Respondent. ) ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORUPUS James McClernon was convicted of failure to register as a sex offender in an Indiana state court. He now seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, arguing that Indiana's Sex Offender Registration Act was void for vagueness as applied to him. For the reasons set forth below, his petition for a writ of habeas corpus is granted. I. Background…