Legal Opinion
State v. Pickens
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 22, 1997No. 96-66PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
Randall Wayne Pickens was sentenced on December 5, 1995, for a sexual assault committed on July 20, 1994. The original sentencing order was silent as to the application of the sex offender registry law, Iowa Code eh. 692A (West Supp.1996), which became effective after the crime was committed but before Pickens was sentenced. Pickens requested a clarification of the sentencing order regarding his obligation to register and claimed that a retroactive application of the statute would violate the ex post facto provisions of the United States and Iowa Constitutions. The district…
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