Di Gioia v. Travis

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by an order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent Board of Parole which revoked petitioner’s parole.

Petitioner was released on parole after serving six years of a sentence imposed for his conviction of sodomy in the first degree. The record indicates that while on parole, petitioner encountered a female inmate participating in a work release program in the waiting room of the parole office and the two conversed briefly. A month later, petitioner saw the female in front of the…