Legal Opinion

Williams v. New York State Division of Parole

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

Decided February 6, 2014Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Teresi, J.), entered June 5, 2013 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of the Board of Parole denying petitioner’s request for parole release.

As a result of an incident in which petitioner beat a man to death, he was convicted of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to 17V2 years to life in prison. In June 2012, he made his first appearance before the Board of Parole seeking to be released to parole supervision. At the conclusion of a hearing, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. MATTER OF SILMON v. TravisNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Russo v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Garfield v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Martinez v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. Campbell v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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