Reynolds v. United States (2012)

Reynolds v. United States
Reynolds v. United States
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued October 3, 2011; Decided January 23, 2012
Full case name	Billy Joe Reynolds v. United States
Citations	565 U.S. 432 (more)
Case history
Prior	Certiorari granted January 23, 2012
Holding
	Pre-SORNA sex offenders are not obligated to register unless the Attorney General specifies applicability.
Court membership
	Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy; Clarence Thomas · Ruth Bader Ginsburg; Stephen Breyer · Samuel Alito; Sonia Sotomayor · Elena Kagan
Case opinions
Majority	Breyer, joined by Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan
Dissent	Scalia, joined by Ginsburg
Laws applied
	Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act

Reynolds v. United States 565 U.S. 432 (2012) is a Supreme Court case regarding sex offender registration prior to enactment of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act.^[1]

References

^ U.S. Reports: Reynolds v. United States, 565 U.S. 432 (2012). Library of Congress

External links

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[1] U.S. Reports: Reynolds v. United States, 565 U.S. 432 (2012). Library of Congress

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