Legal Opinion
People v. Wood
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 4, 2013PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Sullivan J.), dated April 4, 2012, which, after a hearing pursuant to Correction Law article 6-C, designated him a level two sex offender.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
A departure from the presumptive risk level is warranted 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” (Sex Offender Registration Act: Risk Assessment Guidelines and Commentary at 4 [2006]; see People v Wyatt, 89…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. WyattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- People v. BussieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- People v. MondoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- People v. PadroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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- People v. AriasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
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