Legal Opinion

People v. Souverain

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 2, 2016No. 2012-11317PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Foley, J.), dated November 15, 2012, which, after a hearing, designated him a level two sex offender pursuant to Correction Law article 6-C.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and in the exercise of discretion, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for a new hearing and new determination thereafter in accordance herewith.

“ ‘A sex offender facing risk level classification under the Sex Offender Registration Act (hereinafter SORA) has a due process right…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. The People v. James R. PoleunNew York Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. Gutierrez-LuceroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. GinyardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. MadisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. PerezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  3. People v. JenkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. People v. BarneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  5. People v. ChrisleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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