Nikko Briteramos (born June 22, 1983, in Chicago, Illinois) is a former Huron University basketball player convicted in 2002 for not informing his partner of his HIV status before having sex.
He became the central subject of wide-ranging ethical and philosophical debates regarding the unconstitutionality and illegitimacy of partner notification law.
Briteramos gave health officials the names of at least 10 other women with whom he had unprotected sex in recent months.
[6] He pled guilty to one count of "Intentional Exposure to HIV" and received a suspended sentence of five years, 120 days in jail, and 200 hours community service plus fines.
He was eventually arrested for violating the terms of his probation for having spent five hours registering for classes and tested positive for marijuana when he returned to jail.