Legal Opinion

Wallace v. New York State Board of Parole

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 10, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Eileen Bransten, J.

*373In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioner John Wallace challenges the determination of the New York State Division of Parole denying his application for parole. The Division cross-moves to change the venue of this matter from New York County to Albany County.

Background

Based on 1978 felony murder and robbery convictions (secured in Kings County), Mr. Wallace was placed on lifetime parole supervision. (Petition 1i 2.) In 1998, Mr. Wallace pleaded guilty in New York County to two counts of burglary in the third degree and, based in part on his criminal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Browne v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  3. Howard v. New York State Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Hawkins v. CoughlinNew York Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Hawkins v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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