Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Alexander
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 30, 2009PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Zwack, J.), entered July 29, 2008 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of the Department of Correctional Services calculating petitioner’s parole jail time credit.
In 1995, petitioner pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and was sentenced to a prison term of three years to life. He successfully completed a six-month shock incarceration program, however, and was released to parole supervision in April 1996.…
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