Legal Opinion

People v. Sullivan

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

Decided May 12, 2009PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Rivera, J.

On the instant appeal, we consider whether the injuries inflicted by the defendant on his ex-girlfriend, the mother of his then four-year:old son, constitute “physical injury” for purposes of the Sex Offender Registration Act (hereinafter SORA). For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the defendant did, in fact, inflict “physical injury” as that term is defined under the Sex Offender Registration Act: Risk Assessment Guidelines and Commentary. Accordingly, the Supreme Court properly assessed 15 points under risk factor 1 for “Use of Violence—Inflicted…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. ChiddickNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. In re Philip A.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. In re Ashley M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. People v. TabachnikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. FullerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. ArguetaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. MohansinghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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