MATTER OF RIVERA v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF PAROLE

513355.

95 A.D.3d 1586 (2012)

944 N.Y.S.2d 807

2012 NY Slip Op 4065

In the Matter of RICHARD RIVERA, Appellant, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF PAROLE, Respondent.

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

Decided May 24, 2012.


In 1982, petitioner received an aggregate prison sentence of 30 years to life after he was convicted of a number of crimes, including two counts of murder in the second degree, in connection with a robbery at a bar that resulted in the fatal shooting of an off-duty police officer. In 2008, one of the two counts of murder in the second degree was removed from his institutional record and later dismissed as the result of a successful federal habeas corpus petition that challenged...

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