People v. Free

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided April 24, 2026·No. 380 KA 24-01098·Published·Cited by 1 cases

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People v Free - 2026 NY Slip Op 02577

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People v Free

2026 NY Slip Op 02577

April 24, 2026

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT,

v

DAVID W. FREE, JR., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Decided on April 24, 2026

380 KA 24-01098

Present: Whalen, P.J., Bannister, Montour, Nowak, And Hannah, JJ.

THE LEGAL AID BUREAU OF BUFFALO, INC., BUFFALO (SHAWN P. HENNESSY OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

BRIAN D. SEAMAN, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, LOCKPORT (LAURA T. JORDAN OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Niagara County (Mario A. Giacobbe, A.J.), entered April 11, 2024. The order determined that defendant is a level two risk pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act.

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It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Entered: April 24, 2026

Ann Dillon Flynn

Clerk of the Court

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