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BEATTIE v. BD. OF PAROLE

39 N.Y.2d 445 (1976)

In the Matter of Gregory Beattie, Respondent, v. New York State Board of Parole, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 27, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (David L. Birch and Samuel A. Hirshowitz of counsel), for appellant.

Joel H. Golub, William E. Hellerstein and Donald H. Zuckerman for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in Per Curiam opinion.

Per Curiam.

The issue is whether a parolee held on an unrelated criminal charge is entitled to a prompt final revocation hearing. The answer is that he is.

Preliminarily, the appeal, as has been suggested, should not be dismissed for mootness in view of relator's subsequent conviction of the crime for which he had been charged. Even if the issue be mooted, the appeal should not be dismissed as

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