Legal Opinion

People v. Golliver

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

Decided July 18, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the Supreme Court properly concluded that the Michigan crime of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree (see Mich Comp Laws § 750.520c [1] [f]), of which he was previously convicted, includes all the essential elements of the New York crime of sexual abuse in the first degree for the purpose of determining whether the defendant was a sexually violent offender (see Correction Law § 168-a [3] [b]; Penal Law § 130.65 [1]; see also Matter of North v Board of Examiners of Sex Offenders of State of N.Y., 8 NY3d 745, 751 [2007]). Since the New York crime…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. North v. Board of ExaminersNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. People v. WhibbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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