Legal Opinion
Hawkins v. Travis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 4, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (LaBuda, J.), entered July 9, 1998 in Sullivan County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s request for parole release.
Petitioner is presently serving a prison term of 20 years to life following his 1968 conviction of the crimes of, inter alia, murder and attempted murder stemming from a brutal series of events wherein petitioner abducted a young couple, murdered the young woman and attempted to murder her male companion, who managed to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- MATTER OF KING v. New York State Div. of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Walker v. New York State Division of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Marturano v. HammockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Cohen v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Vasquez v. New York State Parole BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
3Cited by4 opinions
- Guerin v. New York State Division of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Carter v. DennisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Garofolo v. RosaNew York Supreme Court · 2009
- Prout v. DennisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006