People ex rel. Diaz v. Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility

This is a writ of habeas corpus in which the relator seeks his immediate restoration to parole on the ground that he was denied a timely final parole revocation hearing.

The relator was serving concurrent sentences and was released on parole in February, 1976. On May 25, 1976, he pleaded guilty in Brooklyn Criminal Court to the crime of criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree and was sentenced to a one-year term at Rikers Island Reformatory. Apparently, on June 4, 1976, a New York State parole detainer warrant was issued and lodged against the relator charging him with…