Harris v. Granger

Mercure, J.E

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (O’Connor, J.), entered August 26, 2008 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondents denying petitioner’s grievance.

Petitioner currently is serving an aggregate prison term of 20 years to life following his 1975 plea of guilty to the crimes of murder and attempted murder. Approximately 30 years later, and based upon information contained in the presentence investigation report suggesting that there was a sexual element to the underlying…