Heyward v. Hammock

— Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered April 17, 1978 in Albany County, which granted in part petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, and directed that a new parole hearing be held before April 30, 1978. On August 13, 1976, petitioner was sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment with a maximum of life and a minimum of one year following his conviction of the crime of the sale of controlled substances in the third degree. Following his appearance before the Parole Board on July 19, 1977, petitioner was denied parole and…