Legal Opinion

People v. Velasquez

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

Decided October 20, 2016No. 1994 1768/05PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (A. Kirke Bartley, Jr., J.), entered January 3, 2013, which adjudicated defendant a level two sexually violent offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act (Correction Law art 6-C), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The record supports the court’s discretionary upward departure. There was clear and convincing evidence to establish an aggravating factor that was not adequately accounted for by the risk assessment instrument (see People v Gillotti, 23 NY3d 841, 861-862 [2014]). Defendant’s possession of numerous and repellent images of child…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. GillottiNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. HughesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. BernsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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