Legal Opinion
People v. Vite-Acosta
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 14, 2000PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*207OPINION OF THE COURT
Caesar D. Cirigliano, J.
On February 19, 1999, defendant pleaded guilty to sexual abuse in the first degree and was sentenced by this court to 1½ to 3 years’ incarceration. He is now before the court for a determination of his risk level pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act (Correction Law art 6-C [SORA]).
Pursuant to SORA, which embodies this State’s version of “Megan’s Law,” there are three designated risk levels: low risk (level one), moderate risk (level two) and high risk (level three [where the offender is deemed to be a “sexually violent predator”]) (see,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Doe v. PatakiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- People v. CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. RossNew York Supreme Court · 1996
- People v. SalaamNew York Supreme Court · 1997
- People v. ComptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. Malik Driskell, Also Known as Max Del ValleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- United States v. Mateo Cuello, A/K/A "Matthew Cuello,"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
- People v. PetersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. JusinoNew York Supreme Court · 2005
- People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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