MATTER OF LAYNE v. NEW YORK STATE BD. OF PAROLE


75 Misc.2d 658 (1973)

In the Matter of Edward Layne, Petitioner, v. New York State Board of Parole et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Ulster County.

September 5, 1973


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Layne, petitioner in person. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Daniel F. Ruge of counsel), for respondents.


JOHN L. LARKIN, J.

The petitioner, appearing pro se, seeks by article 78 a writ of mandamus requiring the respondents to give him credit for time spent in jail before sentencing, such credit to be extended against his minimum period of imprisonment.

The petitioner prisoner was sentenced for the crime of manslaughter in the first degree to an indeterminate sentence of imprisonment which shall have a maximum term of 10 years. Pursuant to...

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