Rocha v. Goord
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in St. Lawrence County) to review a determination of respondent which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.
Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplin*760ary rule against possessing weapons after a routine search uncovered an 8V2-inch, sharpened metal rod secreted in the foot of his bed. Contrary to petitioner’s assertion, the detailed misbehavior report indicating that the weapon was found in petitioner’s cell provides substantial evidence to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Foster v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- Baez v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Francois v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Polanco v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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