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BENTLEY v. DENNISON

Nos. 11 Civ. 1056(SAS), 11 Civ. 3200(SAS).

852 F.Supp.2d 379 (2012)

Kevin Michael BENTLEY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert J. DENNISON, et al., Defendants. Paul Betances, et al., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Brian Fischer, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 10, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew D. Brinckerhoff, Esq. , Adam R. Pulver, Esq. , Emery, Celli, Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs in Betances.

Joel Berger, Esq. , New York, NY, for Plaintiffs in Bentley.

Michael J. Keane , James B. Cooney , Assistant Attorneys General, State of New York, New York, NY, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Beginning in 1998, New York mandated that certain violent felonies be punished by a determinate prison sentence followed by a mandatory term of parole, known as post-release supervision ("PRS").1 The governing statute did not require that the term of PRS be announced by the judge at sentencing. In thousands of cases where the judge did not impose...

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