Legal Opinion

People v. Bogert

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

Decided January 31, 2012PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The risk assessment instrument generally results in a *926“presumptive” risk level determination (Sex Offender Registration Act: Risk Assessment Guidelines and Commentary, at 4 [2006] [hereinafter Guidelines]; see People v Frosch, 69 AD3d 699 [2010]; People v Richardson, 47 AD3d 905 [2008]). While a court has discretion to depart from the presumptive risk level, a departure is generally the exception, not the rule, and is warranted only where “there exists an aggravating or mitigating factor of a kind, or to a degree, that is otherwise not adequately taken into account by the guidelines”…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. WyattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. InghilleriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. People v. CharacheNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. People v. VegaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. WatsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. People v. DeDonaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. People v. RichardsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. KotlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. People v. ElgutAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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