Legal Opinion

Matter of Copeland v. New York State Bd. of Parole

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 19, 2017No. 524766PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Elliott III, J.), entered February 7, 2017 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s request for parole release.

In 1989, petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and sentenced to an aggregate prison term of 25 years to life. The convictions stem from petitioner’s participation in a gang-related murder of a police officer (Copeland v Walker, 258 F Supp 2d…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. MATTER OF SILMON v. TravisNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Russo v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Partee v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Matter of Hill v. New York State Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Copeland v. WalkerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2003

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Matter of Campbell v. StanfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  2. Matter of Robinson v. New York State Bd. of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  3. Matter of Rodriguez v. New York State Bd. of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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