Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ismael Hernandez, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2007-10-30
Citations: 44 A.D.3d 565
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Ismael Hernandez, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 44
Pages: 565–565

Head Matter:
(October 30, 2007)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Ismael Hernandez, Appellant.
[843 NYS2d 828]

Opinion:
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Megan Tallmer, J.), entered on or about April 27, 2006, which adjudicated defendant a level two sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA) (Correction Law art 6-C), unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendant's present arguments that the departure was based on factors adequately accounted for in the risk assessment instrument, or not constituting a proper basis for an upward departure, are improperly raised for the first time on appeal (CPLR 4017, 5501 [a] [3]; Correction Law § 168-n [3] [SORA appeals governed by applicable CPLR provisions]; People v Cassano, 34 AD3d 239 [2006], lv denied 8 NY3d 804 [2007]). Concur—Lippman, P.J., Andrias, Williams, Buckley and Kavanagh, JJ.