97518. June 30, 2005. Rose, J. Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County), to review a determination of respondent Board of Parole which rescinded petitioner's open parole release date and imposed a hold period of 24 months. Katy Karlovitz, Syracuse, for petitioner. Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General, Albany (Dorothy E. Hill of counsel), for respondents. Before: Crew III, J.P., Peters, Spain and Mugglin, JJ., concur. In
2011-12-22 In the Matter of Jose DIAZ, Petitioner, v. Andrea W. EVANS, as Chair of the Division of Parole, Respondent. Jose Diaz, Beacon, petitioner pro se. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, Albany (Frank Brady of counsel), for respondent. LAHTINEN Jose Diaz, Beacon, petitioner pro se. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, Albany (Frank Brady of counsel), for respondent. Before: MERCURE, Acting P.J., SPAIN, LAHTINEN, MALONE JR. and KAVANAGH, JJ. LAHTINEN, J. Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article
No. 109 Decided October 22, 2002. APPEAL, by permission of the Court of Appeals, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, entered September 20, 2001, which modified, on the law, and, as modified, affirmed an order of the Supreme Court (George B. Ceresia, Jr., J.; op 185 Misc.2d 230), entered in Albany County in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, dismissing petitioner's first and second causes of action and that portion of the third cause
February 4, 1998 Gary B. Friedman, New York City, for petitioner. Erin Peradotto, Buffalo ( Martin Hotvet of counsel), for respondent. BOEHM, J. In 1992, petitioner was convicted of four counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and conspiracy in the second degree. Petitioner was sentenced to an aggregate term of incarceration of 88 1/3 years to life imprisonment. The Presentence Investigation Report
(a) Parole Board policy and intent. It is the policy of the Board of Parole that crime victims are an integral part of the criminal justice process, that they should be treated with fairness, sensitivity and dignity at all times, and that victims of the most serious crimes should be permitted an opportunity to make an oral statement to a member of the Board of Parole in a setting that permits confidentiality and a nonthreatening atmosphere. The board's intention is to create a meaningful opportunity