Legal Opinion

People v. Vizcarra

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

Decided April 13, 2016No. 2015-08635PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the County Court, Suffolk County (Kahn, J.), dated August 12, 2015, which, after a hearing, designated him a level two sex offender pursuant to Correction Law article 6-C.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

A defendant seeking a downward departure from the presumptive risk level has the initial burden of “(1) identifying, as a matter of law, an appropriate mitigating factor, namely, a factor which tends to establish a lower likelihood of reoffense or danger to the community and is of a kind, or to a degree, that is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. GillottiNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. WyattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. HoustonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. SadlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. FesselAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. Calle-CalleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. RoseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. SimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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