No. 19-1036

Teresa Ann Waters v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al.

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-02-19
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: 14th-amendment adam-walsh-act civil-liberties due-process equal-protection federal-funding sex-offender-registration substantive-due-process tier-classification tier-iii-sex-offender
Latest Conference: 2020-04-17
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether Ms. Waters is a Tier III sex offender according to 18 U.S.C. § 2241(c).

2. Whether Ms. Waters is a Tier I sex offender according to Adam Walsh Act (2007).

3. Whether Respondents are violating the U.S. Constitution, 14th Amendment by restraining Ms. Waters' civil liberties under the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 2241(c) where no such convictions exist and no such crimes were committed by Petitioner.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Ms. Waters is a Tier III sex offender according to 18 U.S.C. § 2241(c)

Docket Entries

2020-04-20
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-03-03
Waiver of right of respondents Harris County District Attorney's Office, in their Official Capacity to respond filed.
2020-02-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 20, 2020)

Attorneys

Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas
Seth Byron DennisTexas Attorney General, Respondent
Kim Ogg, in her Official Capacity
Meagan Therese ScottHarris County District Attorney's Office, Respondent
Teresa Ann Waters
Teresa Ann Waters — Petitioner