NICHOLS v. U.S.

No. 15-5238.

136 S.Ct. 1113 (2016)

194 L. Ed. 2d 324

Lester Ray NICHOLS, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Hansmeier , Kansas City, KA, for Petitioner.

Curtis E. Gannon , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Melody Brannon , Federal Public Defender, Daniel T. Hansmeier , Appellate Chief, Timothy J. Henry , Paige A. Nichols , Kansas Federal, Public Defender, Kansas City, KA, for Petitioner.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Leslie R. Caldwell , Assistant Attorney General, Michael R. Dreeben , Deputy Solicitor General, Curtis E. Gannon , Assistant to the Solicitor General, James I. Pearce , Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.


Lester Ray Nichols, a registered sex offender living in the Kansas City area, moved to the Philippines without notifying Kansas authorities of his change in residence. For that omission Nichols was convicted of failing to update his sex-offender registration, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2250...

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