MATTER OF APPELLATE ADVOCATES v. NEW YORK STATE DEPT. OF CORR. & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION

531737.

203 A.D.3d 1244 (2022)

163 N.Y.S.3d 314

2022 NY Slip Op 01354

In the Matter of Appellate Advocates, Appellant, v. New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, Respondent.

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

Decided March 3, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lincoln Square Legal Services, Inc., New York City ( Ron Lazebnik of counsel), for appellant.

Letitia James , Attorney General, Albany ( Frank Brady of counsel), for respondent.

Civil Rights and Transparency Clinic, Buffalo ( Michael F. Higgins of counsel), for Reinvent Albany and another, amici curiae.

Egan Jr., J.P., and Reynolds Fitzgerald, J., concur.


Petitioner made a request under the Freedom of Information Law (see Public Officers Law art 6) seeking documentation related to how the Board of Parole determined applications for parole release. As relevant here, petitioner sought from respondent "[a]ny and all records, documents, and files referencing or relating to Board of...

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