Legal Opinion

Ristau v. Hammock

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

Decided July 19, 1984PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Torraca, J.), entered October 31,1983 in Ulster County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to annul a determination of the New York State Division of Parole denying petitioner parole. 11 After a parole release hearing, petitioner was denied parole by a decision based on (a) the gravity of petitioner’s present offense (murder in the first degree for shooting and killing a 17-year-old boy during the commission of a robbery of a grocery store); (b) a 20-year history of petitioner’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Russo v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Watkins v. CaldwellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. Qafa v. HammockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. Ganci v. HammockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Davis v. New York State Division of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Charlemagne v. State of New York Division of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People ex rel. Thomas v. Superintendent of Arthur Kill Correctional FacilityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Hall v. New York State Executive Department, Division of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People ex rel. Gilmore v. New York State Parole BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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