Legal Opinion

La Viscount v. Coughlin

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1980PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Irving A. Green, J.

Petitioner moves by notice of petition and petition for judgment, pursuant to CPLR article 78, directing the respondents to credit petitioner with jail time against the minimum term of his sentence in accordance with subdivision 3 of *384section 70.30 of the Penal Law, as amended by chapter 648 of the Laws of 1979, effective September 1, 1979, which, so far as here pertinent, reads as follows: "§ 70.30 Calculation of terms of imprisonment. * * * 3. Jail time. The term of a definite sentence or the maximum term of an indeterminate sentence imposed on a person…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Tate v. ShortSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Boutelle v. New York State Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. Yearby v. LeFevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Blake v. New York State Department of CorrectionNew York Supreme Court · 1972

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. KennedyNew York Supreme Court · 1985

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