PEO. EX REL (HARRIS) v. SULLIVAN


74 N.Y.2d 305 (1989)

The People of the State of New York ex rel. Wilbur Harris, Appellant, v. James Sullivan, as Superintendent of Sing Sing Correctional Facility, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Kahn for appellant.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Howard L. Zwickel, O. Peter Sherwood, Lawrence S. Kahn and Burton Herman of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur.


BELLACOSA, J.

Relator, an interstate compact parolee, seeks by habeas corpus to redress the revocation of his New York State parole based on his conviction and sentence for a new felony in California. Executive Law § 259-i (3) (d) (iii) authorizes the New York State Division of Parole to revoke, without a final hearing, the parole of a releasee subsequently convicted of a new felony and sentenced to an ...

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