People ex rel. Brooks v. Strack

In a habeas corpus proceeding, the petitioner appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Bernhard, J.), entered July 5, 1996, which denied his application for the issuance of a writ.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The petitioner contends that he was denied his right to due process when the Hearing Officer conducted a final parole revocation hearing in his absence and in the absence of his counsel. It is undisputed, however, that the petitioner was arrested and subsequently convicted of three felonies while on parole. Since “[a] parolee’s…