BURGLARY SECOND DEGREE AS A SEXUALLY MOTIVATED FELONY IS NOT A REGISTRABLE OFFENSE UNDER SORA; DEFENDANT’S SEX OFFENDER ADJUDICATION VACATED (FIRST DEPT).
The First Department, vacating defendant’s sex offender adjudication, noted that burglary second degree as a sexually motivated felony is not a registrable sex offense on SORA:
As the People concede, burglary in the second degree as a sexually motivated felony is not a registrable sex offense under Sora (see People v Conyers, 212 AD3d 417, 418 [1st Dept 2023], lv denied 39 NY3d 1110 [2023]; People v Simmons, 203 AD3d 106, 111-112 [1st Dept 2022], lv denied 38 NY3d 1035 [2022]). We therefore modify the judgment as indicated. People v Burgos, 2024 NY Slip Op 01255, First Dept 3-7-24
Practice Point: Burglary second as a sexually motivated felony is not a registrable offense under SORA.