Ciaprazi v. Annucci

Rose, J.P.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (O’Connor, J.), entered January 14, 2010 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Deputy Commissioner of Correctional Services denying petitioner’s request to be transferred to Romania.

Petitioner, a Romanian national, is presently serving a prison sentence of 25 years to life for a number of crimes, including kidnapping in the first degree, burglary in the first degree and robbery in the first degree. He submitted a request to the…