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Procedure for Modification of SORA Level.

The Third Department described the proper procedure for a petition for the modification of a SORA level pursuant to Correction Law section 168-o. Both an updated recommendation of the Board of Examiners and a hearing are required.  People vs Hazen, 514028 Third Dept. 2-14-13

 

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