Sanchez v. Recore

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Williams, J.), entered December 23, 1997 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pur*836suant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent which denied petitioner’s request to participate in a temporary release program.

Although noting petitioner’s clean disciplinary record and participation in a substance abuse program, petitioner’s application for permission to participate in a temporary release program was nevertheless denied based upon, inter alia, his history of recidivism, his failure to…