Matter of Cato v. New York State Division of Parole

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (McNamara, J.), entered September 25, 2014 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 revoking his parole.

In October 2001, petitioner was convicted of multiple counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and was sentenced to an aggregate prison term of 8V2 to 17 years. He was released to parole supervision in August 2012, but was subsequently…