Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The defendant was convicted, upon a plea of guilty, of criminal sexual act in the first degree. After a hearing pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act (Correction Law art 6-C; hereinafter SORA), at which the defendant sought a downward departure from his presumptive level three risk designation, the Supreme Court designated the defendant a level three sex offender.
"An offender seeking...
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