Legal Opinion
United States v. Leach
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 3, 2011No. 10-1786PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Donald Leach moved from Indiana to South Carolina in late 2008 without promptly notifying government officials in either state. This would be unremarkable if Leach had not been convicted of a sex offense in 1990, but he had. That conviction triggered a requirement pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA”), 18 U.S.C. § 2250(a), to register with Indiana and South Carolina authorities when he moved across state lines. Unbeknownst to Leach, an anonymous caller reported to Indiana officials that Leach had moved out of state shortly after his…
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