Legal Opinion
Platten v. NYS Board of Parole
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 23, 2015Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Frank J. LaBuda, J.
This matter comes before the court on petitioner’s request for a de novo parole hearing. Respondent has submitted an affirmation in opposition. Petitioner submitted a reply.
Factual and Procedural Background
On or about November 2, 1988, petitioner was arrested for the murder of his girlfriend after he fatally shot her in the head with a 12 gauge shotgun at her residence in Batavia, New York. At the time of the instant offense, petitioner was 28 years old and had a four-year-old son with the victim. A Genesee County grand jury indicted petitioner, charging…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- MATTER OF SILMON v. TravisNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- Russo v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- MATTER OF KING v. New York State Div. of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Matter of Hines v. State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
- King v. New York State Division of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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