Legal Opinion
BERRIAN v. Pataki
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 26, 2007No. 06 Civ. 11350(DC)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
CHIN, District Judge.
Lenard Berrian, a pro se plaintiff currently incarcerated in the New York State prison system, contends that the former New York State Governor and the former Chairman of the New York State Division of Parole have conspired to abolish parole for New York State prisoners, himself included. Berrian alleges that former Governor George Pataki and former chairman Robert Dennison, through “administrative fiat,” have transformed the legal, indeterminate sentences handed down by New York State courts into illegal, determinate sentences, in violation of his…
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