Legal Opinion

Couser v. Goord

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 6, 2003PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Malone, Jr., J.), entered February 7, 2003 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondents denying petitioner’s request to participate in the family reunion program.

While incarcerated in the Monroe County jail, petitioner hired a hit man to kill a potential witness, who instead killed the witness’s wife and shot her two grandchildren. Upon his subsequent conviction of murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, attempted murder in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Doe v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Cliff v. BradyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Oakknoll v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Alvarez v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Georgiou v. DanielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Payne v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Bierenbaum v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Williamson v. NuttallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Campbell v. MorrisNew York Supreme Court · 2015

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