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For July 24, 2020 through July 30, 2020, the following preliminary appeal statements were filed:

BUYUND (DONOVAN), PEOPLE v (179 AD3d 161):
2nd Dept. App. Div. order of 11/13/19; modification; leave to appeal granted by Stein, J., 7/15/20; Crimes--Sex Offenders--Whether sentencing court's certification of a defendant as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act is a part of the sentence component of a judgment of conviction and sentence; whether a conviction for burglary as a sexually motivated felony is a registerable sex offense under Correction Law § 168-a(2)(a); Supreme Court, Kings County, convicted defendant of burglary in the first degree as a sexually motivated felony, imposed set sentence and required defendant to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration; App. Div. modified by vacating so much of the sentence as required the defendant to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act, and, as so modified, affirmed.