Legal Opinion

People v. Santiago

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

Decided October 25, 2017No. 2016-03884PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Melendez, J.), dated March 18, 2016, which, after a hearing, designated him a level two sex offender pursuant to Correction Law article 6-C.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying his application for a downward departure from the presumptive risk assessment level under the Sex Offender Registration Act (Correction Law art 6-C [hereinafter SORA]). In determining a defendant’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. GillottiNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. WyattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. WatsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. DeDonaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. People v. RiversoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. BerdejoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  2. People v. DaleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  3. People v. LongAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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