Legal Opinion

The People v. Quanaparker Howard

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 3, 2016No. 65PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*339OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge DiFiore.

In People v Knox (12 NY3d 60, 69 [2009], cert denied 558 US 1011 [2009]), we held that “the Legislature c[an] constitutionally provide that all those convicted of kidnapping or unlawfully imprisoning children not their own, or of attempting to commit those crimes, be conclusively deemed sex offenders”— subject to the Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA) — even where there “was neither a sexual assault nor any discernible risk of one” associated with the SORA-qualifying offense.

Defendant does not dispute that he is a “sex offender” as defined by SORA.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. GillottiNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. People v. KnoxNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. People v. WindhamNew York Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. People v. ReynoldsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

3Cited by59 opinions

  1. The People v. Dennis J. SincerbeauxNew York Court of Appeals · 2016
  2. People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  3. People v. BaezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. People v. SconeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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