No. 22-7128

James Cody McMahon v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2023-03-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: child-sex-offender civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-restrictions due-process first-amendment free-speech sex-offender-registration social-media
Key Terms:
FirstAmendment
Latest Conference: 2023-05-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Louisiana's statute prohibiting child-sex-offender registrants from using social media is meaningfully distinguishable from the North Carolina statute struck down by the Supreme Court in 2017 as violative of the First Amendment right to free speech

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question Presented Is Louisiana’s statute that prohibits child-sex-offender registrants from using social media meaningfully distinguishable from the North Carolina statute that this Court struck down in 2017 as violative of the First Amendment right to free speech? -i

Docket Entries

2023-05-22
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
2023-04-26
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2023-03-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 27, 2023)

Attorneys

James Cody McMahon
Christopher Albert AberleLouisiana Appellate Project, Petitioner
Christopher Albert AberleLouisiana Appellate Project, Petitioner
Louisiana
Shae Gary McPhee Jr.Louisiana Department of Justice, Respondent
Shae Gary McPhee Jr.Louisiana Department of Justice, Respondent