Legal Opinion

Branchel v. LaClair

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 22, 2010Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

S. Peter Feldstein, J.

This proceeding was originated by the petition for a writ of habeas corpus of Jerry Branchel, filed in the Franklin County Clerk’s office on May 17, 2010. Petitioner, who is an inmate at the Franklin Correctional Facility, is challenging his continued incarceration in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (DOCS). More specifically, petitioner challenges the computation of jail time credit associated with his current sentence(s) of incarceration. The court issued an order to show cause on May 27, 2010 and has received…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. MATTER OF JEFFREY v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Torres v. BennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Neal v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Jarrett v. CoughlinNew York Supreme Court · 1987

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