McGovern v. Travis

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Malone, Jr., J.), entered April 6, 1999 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of the Board of Parole denying petitioner’s request for parole release.

Petitioner was sentenced to a prison term of 7 to 21 years following his plea of guilty to the crime of manslaughter in the first degree. Following petitioner’s unsuccessful request for parole release in 1996, he again appeared before the Board of Parole for a parole release interview on February 17, 1998. In…