People ex rel. Shabazz v. LaVeglia

Petitioner was convicted of robbery in the first degree and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of from six to twelve years. On January 23, 1990, he was paroled but he was thereafter declared delinquent for, in part, the alleged use of a controlled substance. A final parole revocation hearing was held on June 7, 1990. Three of the six charges were withdrawn, and petitioner pleaded guilty to the other three with an explanation. In that regard, although he admitted that he had not reported to his parole officer and had failed to keep an appointment with a substance abuse counselor on March 21,…