Legal Opinion

People v. Hands

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

Decided February 6, 2007PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the County Court, Suffolk County (Braslow, J.), dated August 8, 2005, 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.

A departure from the presumptive risk level recommended by the New York State Board of Examiners of Sex Offenders (hereinafter the Board) is warranted where “ ‘there exists an aggravating or mitigating factor of a kind, or to a degree, not otherwise adequately taken into account by the guidelines’ ” (People v…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. GuamanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. People v. DexterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. People v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. People v. HamptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. People v. ForneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. FiolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. BussAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. LiguoriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. People v. ArciolaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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