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ANDERSON v. HOLDER

No. 10-5097.

647 F.3d 1165 (2011)

Grant ANDERSON, Appellant v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 16, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine H. Curlet , student counsel, argued the cause as appointed amicus curiae in support of appellant. On the briefs was Erica Hashimoto , appointed by the Court.

Grant Anderson , pro se, filed briefs for appellant.

Mary L. Wilson , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellee District of Columbia. With her on the brief were Irvin B. Nathan , Acting Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General.

Jane M. Lyons , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, argued the cause for federal appellees. With her on the brief were Ronald C. Machen, Jr. , U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence , Assistant U.S. Attorney. Kenneth A. Adebonojo , Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.

GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

While Grant Anderson was in prison serving time for a violent sexual assault, the District of Columbia enacted the Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA). By its terms, SORA requires Anderson to register as a sex offender and authorizes the police to publicize his status. Anderson challenges SORA under various provisions of the U.S. Constitution, most notably the Ex Post Facto Clause. For the reasons...

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