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Richards v. Coughlin

147 A.D.2d 703 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1989-02-27 English

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In the Matter of Harry Richards, Appellant, v Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.

— In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Regional Director of the Temporary Release Program dated March 15, 1984, denying the petitioner’s application for temporary release, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Kelly, J.), dated July 10, 1984, which dismissed the petition.

Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.

The petitioner has been granted parole release, thereby rendering this appeal academic. Lawrence, J. P., Spatt, Sullivan and Balletta, JJ., concur.