MEADOR v. BRANSON

No. 11-3088.

688 F.3d 433 (2012)

David L. MEADOR, Petitioner-Appellant v. Pat BRANSON, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Morrison , argued, Grand Forks, ND, for appellant.

Jonathan Ray Byers , AAG, argued, Ken R. Sorenson , AG, on the brief, Bismarck, ND, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

David Meador appeals from the district court's1 denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He argues that the decision of the North Dakota Supreme Court, interpreting the state's sex offender registration statute to apply to sex offenders even when they have no permanent residential or mailing address, is an unforeseen...

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