Mokone v. Coughlin

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Stanley Sklar, J.), entered July 10, 1987, which dismissed the CPLR article 78 petition seeking a judgment directing respondent Commissioner of Correctional Services to recalculate petitioner’s time spent in jail, unanimously affirmed.

On December 11, 1978, in the State of New Jersey, petitioner was sentenced to terms of 5 to 7 years’ and 3 to 5 years’ imprisonment, the terms to run consecutively, for atrocious assault and battery while armed. Petitioner was brought to New York State on March 20, 1979, pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on…