State v. Pentland

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “we must address and decide a challenge to our subject matter jurisdiction whenever the claim is raised”
• “the requirement to register as a sex offender under Megan’s Law is regulatory rather than punitive”
• “[T]he requirement to register as a sex offender under Megan’s Law is regulatory rather than punitive in nature. . . . The legislature enacted the law to protect the public from sex offenders.” (Citation omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).