Bello v. Board of Parole

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Ferreira, J.), entered August 31, 2016 in Albany 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.

In 1992, petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree. In 2008, petitioner was released from prison, arrested shortly thereafter and convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal possession of marihuana in the second degree and criminal use of drug paraphernalia in…