Legal Opinion
State v. C.M.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 5, 1999No. CR-98-0447PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
The State appeals the trial court’s finding that Act No. 98-489, 1998 Ala. Act, an amendment to the Community Notification Act (“the Act”),2 codified in § 15-20-20 et *412al., Ala.Code 1975, is unconstitutional as applied to C.M., C.D.M., and S.D. This amendment, which became effective on August 1, 1998, made the Act applicable to juveniles.
In 1996, C.M., a mentally retarded 18-year-old, was adjudicated delinquent on the underlying offense of attempted rape. He was placed in the custody of the Alabama Department of Youth Services and was ordered to participate in a sexual offender treatment…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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