Berry v. Attica Prison Board

The above-named petitioner, now confined to the Attica State Prison, seeks an order pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR (1) vacating a decision said to have been made by the Prison Board of Attica State Prison which determined that the petitioner should not be credited with 531 days of so-called “good time”; or (2) an order directing his immediate appearance before the Board of Parole; or, (3) directing that a hearing be held by the Parole Board with the petitioner represented by counsel.

Initially this petition raises the claim that the due process requirements of the Fourteenth Amendment to…