MATTER OF BURRESS v. DENNISON


37 A.D.3d 930 (2007)

829 N.Y.S.2d 283

In the Matter of MICHAEL BURRESS, Appellant, v. ROBERT DENNISON, 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.

Decided February 8, 2007.


Petitioner was convicted of numerous crimes arising from a 1977 incident during which he drove an acquaintance to a hotel for the purpose of committing a robbery and the acquaintance fatally shot a police officer. He currently is serving 20 years to life in prison upon his most serious conviction of murder in the second degree. In August 2005, he made his fifth appearance before the Board of Parole requesting release. At the conclusion of the interview, his request was denied...

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