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Cannot Challenge Legality of SR Condition Collaterally Without Changed Circumstances

By Jonathan Byrne

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US v. McLeod: McLeod pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and interstate travel for purposes of prostitution in 2013. At his guilty plea hearing, the Government mentioned that the prostitution charge may require McLeod to register as a sex offender, but the district court did not elaborate. Recognizing the mistake at sentencing, the district court gave McLeod the chance to withdraw his guilty plea. McLeod declined and was sentenced to 70 months in prison, plus a term of supervised release which required, as a condition, that he register as a sex offender. After his term of imprisonment was complete, McLeod moved the district court to eliminate the registration requirement, arguing that neither of his offenses of conviction required registration under SORNA...continue to full post

Full post as published by Fourth Circuit Blog on September 01, 2020 (boomark / email).