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DOE v. PATAKI

No. 96 Civ. 1657 (DC).

919 F.Supp. 691 (1996)

John DOE, Richard Roe and Samuel Poe, individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Hon. George E. PATAKI, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Baum, Attorney-in-Charge, Criminal Defense Division, Legal Aid Society by Thomas M. O'Brien, Susan L. Hendricks, Michele Maxian, Special Litigation Unit, Norman Siegel, Donna Lieberman, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General of State of New York by Christine E. Morrison, Assistant Attorney General, New York City, for defendants.

Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for Southern District of New York by Gideon A. Schor, Assistant United States Attorney, New York City, for amicus curiae United States.

Roger L. Stavis, New York City, for amicus curiae Assemblyman Daniel L. Feldman.

OPINION AND ORDER

CHIN, District Judge.

In this constitutional challenge to the New York State Sex Offender Registration Act, N.Y.Correction Law § 168 et seq. (McKinney Supp.1996) (the "Act"), commonly referred to as New York's "Megan's Law," plaintiffs move for a preliminary injunction enjoining retroactive application of the Act's registration and notification provisions.

This case presents a vivid example of the conflict that...

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