Florida man subject to lifetime sex-offender registration requirements argues that he is “in custody” for purposes of federal post-conviction laws
SCOTUSBlog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
He was placed on the state’s sex-offender registry for life in 2008, when he pleaded guilty in state court – under pressure from his lawyer and family, he maintains – to a charge of “lewd and lascivious conduct.” The failure to comply with these requirements is a felony under Florida law. Elldakli v.
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