The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has explained why it revived part of a lawsuit filed by a man who alleges top state officials conspired to violate his parole.
Albert Lopez Victory, who served 27 years in prison for his role in the 1968 killing of rookie New York City Police Officer John Varecha outside of a disco on East 54th Street, said his parole was rescinded in 1999 on the spurious basis that a member of the parole board didn’t know he had escaped from prison two decades before.
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