MATTER OF HAWKINS v. COUGHLIN


132 Misc.2d 45 (1986)

In the Matter of Joseph Hawkins, Petitioner, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Queens County.

April 22, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn Fahey for petitioner. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Charles Davis of counsel), for respondent. Bonnie Mussman, Corporate Counsel.


EUGENE J. BERKOWITZ, J.

This is a CPLR article 78 proceeding to annul a determination of respondent New York State Department of Correctional Services (herein DCS), dated September 9, 1985, denying petitioner's application for a sentence credit pursuant to Penal Law § 70.30 (3) and to direct the granting of said credit.

On November 19, 1975, petitioner was convicted of robbery in the first degree...

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