Legal Opinion
Hawkins v. Coughlin
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 22, 1986PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Eugene J. Berkowitz, J.
This is a CPLR article 78 proceeding to annul a determina*46tion of respondent New York State Department of Correctional Services (herein DCS), dated September 9, 1985, denying petitioner’s application for a sentence credit pursuant to Penal Law § 70.30 (3) and to direct the granting of said credit.
On November 19, 1975, petitioner was convicted of robbery in the first degree in Supreme Court, Queens County, and sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of 5 to 15 years, which was reduced on appeal to 2 Vi to 7 Vi years. He had been incarcerated…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kalamis v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Canada v. McGinnisNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Browne v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Browne v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Supreme Court · 1960
- Henderson v. ReidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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3Cited by6 opinions
- People ex rel. Knox v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Coaxum v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Supreme Court · 2006
- Hawkins v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Crimmins v. DennisonNew York Supreme Court · 2006
- Hawkins v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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