LaSalle v. New York State Division of Parole

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Cahill, J.), entered April 10, 2009 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of the Board of Parole denying petitioner’s request for parole release.

Petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree as well as criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and is currently serving an aggregate term of 20 years to life in prison. In November 2007, a de novo hearing was held by the *1234Board of Parole to consider petitioner’s request for parole release.…