IN THE MATTER OF COATS v. TRAVIS


20 A.D.3d 830 (2005)

798 N.Y.S.2d 794

In the Matter of JOHN COATS, Appellant, v. BRION D. TRAVIS, as Chair of the New York State Board of Parole, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 28, 2005.


Petitioner, serving a sentence of 6½ years to life for a 1989 conviction of murder in the second degree, made his fifth appearance before the Board of Parole on August 19, 2003. Following the parole interview hearing, petitioner's request for parole release was denied. The determination was affirmed on administrative appeal, prompting petitioner to commence this CPLR article 78 proceeding. Supreme Court dismissed the petition and this appeal ensued.

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