Legal Opinion
People v. Colon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 11, 2017No. 2015-09441PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from an order of the County Court, Westchester County (Cacace, J.), dated August 31, 2015, which, after a hearing, designated him a level three sex offender pursuant to Correction Law article 6-C.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
In establishing an offender’s appropriate risk level under the Sex Offender Registration Act (see Correction Law art 6-C; hereinafter SORA), the People “bear the burden of proving the facts supporting the determinations sought by clear and convincing evidence” (Correction Law § 168-n [3]). Here, the County…
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