Legal Opinion
Horton v. Hongisto
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 1, 1979PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, respondents appeal from a judgment directing that they afford a hearing to petitioner, a prisoner, with respect to the denial of his application for work release. On October 19, 1977 petitioner was approved to participate in the work release program, one of the temporary release programs of Correction Law (§ 851 et seq.; § 851, subd 3). Before he began participation he was denied parole, and his next appearance before the Parole Board was set for July, 1979, more than a year hence. Pursuant to a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Kleppe v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Tracy v. SalamackDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Brown v. Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. HammockNew York Supreme Court · 1982