HAYMES v. REGAN

No. 383, Docket 75-2096.

525 F.2d 540 (1975)

Rodney R. HAYMES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul J. REGAN, Commissioner, New York State Parole Board; Parole Board of July 29, 1974, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane E. Bloom, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. (Mid-Hudson Valley Legal Services Project), for plaintiff-appellee.

David L. Birch, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge:

We are once again called upon to consider the constraints that Fourteenth Amendment guarantees may impose upon the operation of state parole systems. Specifically, we must decide whether the New York State Parole Board must disclose the release criteria observed in its parole decisions if, in every instance where parole is denied, the inmate is given a statement of specific reasons and facts upon which that decision was based. We hold...

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