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DOE, SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD No. 151564 v. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD

SJC-10484

456 Mass. 612 (2010)

JOHN DOE, SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD NO. 151564 v. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 3, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer K. Zalnasky (Beatriz E. Van Meek, Special Assistant Attorney General, with her) for the defendant.

Andrew S. Crouch for the plaintiff.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & GANTS, JJ.

COWIN, J.

After the Sex Offender Registry Board (board) classified John Doe as a level three sex offender, a judge in the Superior Court ruled that Doe is not required to register as a sex offender because his conviction in Maine of unlawful sexual contact, see Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 17-A, § 255(1)(C) (West Supp. 2000),1 is not a "like violation" similar to any Massachusetts statute that requires such registration in the event of...

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