MATTER OF RIVERA v. STANFORD

523531.

149 A.D.3d 1445 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 03243

53 N.Y.S.3d 404

In the Matter of WILFREDO RIVERA, Appellant, v. TINA M. STANFORD, as Chair of the Board of Parole, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided April 27, 2017.


In 1987, petitioner was convicted of murder in the second degree after he fatally shot an innocent bystander during an altercation with a drug dealer. He was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. In September 2015, petitioner made his fourth appearance before the Board of Parole seeking to be released to parole supervision. Following a hearing, his request was denied and he was ordered held an additional 24 months. After the decision was affirmed on administrative appeal...

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