Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Casey v. Demsky
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 4, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Kane, J.), entered August 2, 1996 in Sullivan County, which converted petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus into a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 and dismissed the petition.
Petitioner is an inmate at Woodbourne Correctional Facility in Sullivan County serving a prison sentence of 15 years to life upon a 1976 conviction of the crime of murder in the second degree. Following the denial of his request for parole in May 1995, petitioner filed an application for habeas corpus relief. Supreme Court converted the application into a…
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