Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Cleveland v. New York State Division of Parole
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 26, 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gerard E. Delaney, J.
On September 1, 1982, petitioner’s parole was revoked following a final hearing on August 23, 1982. (Petitioner waived a preliminary hearing on June 24, 1982.) He attacks the continued detention as illegal on several grounds.
Initially, he claims that the detention is illegal because he was given “disproportionate punishment” compared to a cross complainant, another prisoner, one Eugene Malverty. The two charges alleged for violation of parole were (1) that petitioner, while on parole, had assaulted Malverty with a knife on June 10, 1982. (By decision…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- People v. ParkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. CunninghamNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. GrantNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. EppsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. SkinnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. AbabaHawaii Supreme Court · 2003
- People v. Russo, New York County Courts1984