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United States Eighth Circuit


Weems v. Little Rock Police Dep't, 05-1152

Provisions of the Arkansas Sex Offender Registration Act that require sex offenders to register with the state as well as a criminal statute that prohibits certain registered sex offenders from living within two thousand feet of a school or daycare center are upheld over substantive and procedural due process, equal protection, intrastate travel, vagueness, and ex post facto challenges.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 07/13/2006
  • Published 07/13/2006

Judges

  • COLLOTON, Circuit Judge., Before RILEY, HANSEN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Robert D. Kelly, Fort Smith, AR (Gregory T. Karber, Fort Smith, on the brief), for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • C. Joseph Cordi, Jr., argued, AAG, Little Rock, AR (Nicana C. Sherman, AAG appeared onthe brief), for appellee Norris, Stitz, Guntharp and Flynn., David C. Schoen of Springdale, AR (Nga Ostoja-Starzewski, Thomas M. Carpender, on the brief), for appellee Moses and City of Pine Bluff, Lawrence Johnson.
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