PEOPLE v. PARRIS


35 A.D.3d 891 (2006)

828 N.Y.S.2d 429

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. YUSEFF PARRIS, Appellant.

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

Decided December 26, 2006.


Ordered that the order is affirmed.

Chapter 643 of the Laws of 2005 (hereinafter chapter 643) grants to certain inmates convicted of class A-II drug felonies the right to move for resentencing. Although, as the Appellate Division, First Department, observed, chapter 643 is "not a model of clarity" (People v Bautista, 26 A.D.3d 230 [2006]), it affords possible relief to certain inmates who are "more than twelve months from...

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