R.L. v. STATE OF MO DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. SC 88644.

245 S.W.3d 236 (2008)

R.L., Respondent, v. STATE OF MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

February 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Ryan Bertels, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for Appellant.

C. John Pleban, Lynette M. Petruska, St. Louis, MO, for Respondent.


RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.

The Missouri Department of Corrections appeals from a judgment declaring that section 566.147, RSMo 2006, is an unconstitutional retrospective law under article I, section 13 of the Missouri Constitution. The judgment is affirmed.

FACTS

In December 2005, R.L. pled guilty to attempted enticement of a child in violation of 566.151, RSMo 2000. He received a three-year suspended execution of sentence, was placed on...

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