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KY AG Asks SCOTUS To Hear Residency Case

By Corey Rayburnyung

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After losing in the state Supreme Court, Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether Kentucky's sex offender residency restrictions may be applied retroactively. You may view the petition for a writ of certiorari here. In an October 2009 opinion, the state Supreme Court ruled 5-2 that the law could not be applied retroactively without running afoul of state and federal constitutional prohibitions on ex post facto laws. You may view that opinion here. The decision is Commonwealth v. Baker, 295 S.W.3d 437 (Ky. 2009). From the Courier-Journal: The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled 5-2 in October that the statute was improperly imposed on people convicted before the law went into effect because both the U...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on January 08, 2010 (boomark / email).

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