Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Christianson v. Berry

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

Decided September 27, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kane, J. P.

Appeal from three judgments of the Supreme Court *962(Hanofee, J.), entered July 12, 1989 in Sullivan County, which denied petitioner’s applications for a writ of habeas corpus, in proceedings pursuant to CPLR article 70, without hearings.

Petitioner was convicted of second degree murder in 1964 and sentenced to a term of 20 years’ to life imprisonment. He was released on parole in 1975. In 1977, petitioner was convicted of second degree kidnapping and second degree criminal possession of a weapon for which he was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 12Vz to 25 years and IVz to 15…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Robertson v. New York State DivisionNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People ex rel. Abdul-Matiyn v. LefevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Reynoso v. McGinnisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People ex rel. Jackson v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People ex rel. Taylor v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People ex rel. Lyon v. LeonardoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. People ex rel. Shaffer v. LeonardoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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