Ordered that the order is modified, on the law, by deleting the provision thereof designating the defendant a sexual predator; as so modified, the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The defendant contends that the County Court violated his due process right to appear at his Sex Offender Registration Act (see Correction Law art 6-C [hereinafter SORA]) hearing when it conducted the hearing in his absence. This contention
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