Legal Opinion

James v. Coombe

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 19, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that prohibit inciting a demonstration and creating a disturbance. He challenges the determination of his guilt on the ground that it was not based upon substantial evidence. We disagree. Adduced in evidence against petitioner was the misbehavior…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Foster v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. MTR. OF ABDUR-RAHEEM v. MannNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Flynn v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Odom v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Williams v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Brooks v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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