People v Adams
2011 NY Slip Op 02854 [83 AD3d 679]
April 5, 2011
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, June 8, 2011


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Byron Adams, Appellant.

—[*1] Stephen J. Pittari, White Plains, N.Y. (Salvatore A. Gaetani of counsel), for appellant.

Janet DiFiore, District Attorney, White Plains, N.Y. (Laurie Sapakoff and Richard Longworth Hecht of counsel), for respondent.

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the County Court, Westchester County (Cacace, J.), dated March 11, 2010, 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.

The County Court's designation of the defendant as a level three sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act was supported by clear and convincing evidence (see Correction Law § 168-n [3]; People v Mendez, 79 AD3d 834 [2010], lv denied 16 NY3d 707 [2011]; People v Vega, 79 AD3d 718 [2010]; People v Niola, 50 AD3d 991 [2008]; see generally People v Mingo, 12 NY3d 563 [2009]). Angiolillo, J.P., Florio, Belen and Austin, JJ., concur.