Purcell v. New York State Board of Parole

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Bradley, J.), *699entered January 27, 1998 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination by respondent denying petitioner’s request for parole release.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, commenced this CPLR Article 78 proceeding challenging the denial of his application for parole release following an August 21, 1996 Parole Board hearing. The Attorney-General has advised this Court that petitioner reappeared before respondent on August 19, 1998 and his request for parole…