DOE v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY EX REL. LEE

Docket Nos. 01-7561(L), 01-7600 (XAP).

271 F.3d 38 (2001)

John DOE, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, Samuel Poe, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY On Behalf of Henry C. Lee, Comm., Office of Adult Probation, on behalf of Robert Bosco Director, John Armstrong, Comm., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelley R. Sadin, Bridgeport, CT, (Zeldes, Needle & Cooper; Philip D. Tegeler, of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellant.

Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General, State of Connecticut, Hartford, CT, (Gregory T. D'Auria, Henri Alexandre, Margaret Q. Chapple, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

Before: CABRANES, POOLER, and SACK, Circuit Judges.


SACK, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we address the constitutionality of Connecticut's version of "Megan's Law," Conn. Gen.Stat. §§ 54-250-261 (2001), amended by 2001 Conn. Legis. Serv. 01-84 (West), which requires people convicted or found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect1 of designated crimes to register with the State, and mandates disclosure of the information contained in the registry to the public...

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