Issuing Body
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS), Board of Parole, Appeals Unit
Appellant
Thornton, Clair M
DIN No.
94-B-1137
Sex
Male
Birth Year
1966
Race/Ethnicity
White
Controlling Conviction
Murder 2nd
Aggregate Minimum Sentence
15 years
Aggregate Maximum Sentence
Life
Facility
Mid-State
Representation
By counsel
Counsel
James Godemann, Oneida County Public Defender
Appeal Control No.
03-124-19 B
Date Decision Appealed From
2019-2
Date Appeal Submitted
2019-08-20
Appeals Unit Recommendation
Affirm
Appeal Decision
Affirmed
Date Decision Mailed
2020-01-16
Grounds for Appeal
Board failed to explain reason for denial in detail; Board's decision lacked support in the record
Document Type
Parole Document
Collection
Parole Information Project
Recommended Citation
"Administrative Appeal Decision - Thornton, Clair M (2020-01-16)" (2021). Parole Information Project
https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/aad/656
Board Members in Appealed From Decision
Smith
Davis
Commissioners Determining Appeal
Cruse, Otis Affirmed
Agostini, Tana Affirmed
Berliner, Erik Affirmed
Note:
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