20-1951·CIVIL RIGHTS
John Doe v. Gary Settle
Affirmed
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether Virginia's lifelong sex offender registry requirement after conviction for indecent liberties violates Equal Protection Clause, Eighth Amendment, and Due Process Clause.
Argument Date
September 23, 2021
Panel
V
Lower Court Judge
Jackson
Panel
Judge Richardson
Judge Quattlebaum
Senior Judge Keenan
Citation
CaseJohn Doe v. Gary Settle, No. 20-1951 (4th Cir. Jan. 28, 2022)
PanelKeenan, S.J., Richardson & Quattlebaum, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued September 23, 2021 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
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Authored by Judge Quattlebaum
20-1770
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Authored by Judge Richardson
20-1819
Stephanie Johnson v. Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools Board of Education; Charlotte-mecklenburg County Board of Education
Authored by Senior Judge Keenan
20-1951· This case
John Doe v. Gary Settle
Authored by Judge Richardson
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗January 28, 2022Majorityby Richardson
Disposition
Affirmed
January 28, 2022