Taylor v. State

—In a claim to recover damages for unjust conviction and imprisonment pursuant to Court of Claims Act § 8-b, the claimant appeals from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Nadel, J.), dated October 21, 1998, which dismissed the claim.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The claimant brought suit pursuant to Court of Claims Act § 8-b alleging that he was unjustly convicted and imprisoned, after six years incarceration based on a criminal conviction which was reversed on appeal. Upon retrial of the criminal action the appellant was acquitted. At the trial of his…