Legal Opinion

People v. Faver

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

Decided January 15, 2014PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*663After the defendant’s convictions of two sex crimes in Florida, he relocated to New York. Following a hearing to determine the defendant’s risk level pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act (see Correction Law art 6-C [hereinafter SORA]), the County Court granted the People’s application for an upward departure from the defendant’s presumptive risk level one designation.

“A court may exercise its discretion and depart upward from the presumptive risk level where ‘it concludes that there exists an aggravating . . . factor of a kind, or to a degree, that is otherwise not adequately taken…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. WyattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. MingoNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. People v. FreemanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. People v. TwymanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. People v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. SortoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. People v. BoydAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. LaPorteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. WilletteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022

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