Legal Opinion
State v. Nelson
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 16, 2010PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Daniel Conviser, J.
The respondent is the subject of a petition for sex offender civil management pursuant to the Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (SOMTA) (Mental Hygiene Law art 10, as added by L 2007, ch 7 [eff Apr. 13, 2007]). He moves here to dismiss the petition on the basis that certain provisions of the statute as applied to him are violative of the United States and New York State Constitutions. For the reasons stated below, respondent’s motion is denied.1
*717Statement of Facts
On May 3, 1995, the respondent was sentenced in New York County Supreme Court for…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Kennedy v. Mendoza-MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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3Cited by4 opinions
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