Legal Opinion
Watson v. New York State Board of Parole
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 10, 2010PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Gilpatric, J.), entered February 23, 2010 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s request for parole release.
Petitioner was convicted in 1976 of murder in the second degree and robbery in the first degree when, in the course of robbing a liquor store, he shot the owner to death. In 1978, petitioner was again convicted of murder in the first degree for the contract killing of his codefendant’s wife, whom he stabbed to death.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Russo v. New York State Board of ParoleNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Gonzalez v. Chair, New York State Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Nicoletta v. New York State Division of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Williams v. AlexanderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
3Cited by3 opinions
- Matos v. New York State Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Carter v. EvansAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Martinez v. New York State Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011