97 A.D.2d 368 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1983
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Mazur, J.), entered August 31, 1983, which sustained petitioner’s writ of habeas corpus to the extent of directing his release on parole “unless the Board of Parole affords [him] a new, complete and meaningful parole release hearing with an interpreter at the next available date”, unanimously reversed, on the law, without cost's or disbursements, and the writ dismissed. In conditionally sustaining the writ Trial Term assigned as its reasons the absence of an Albanian interpreter at petitioner’s parole release hearing and the failure of the Parole Board to consider any factor other than the seriousness of the underlying offense. The record does not support these findings. The data sheet prepared for the Parole