Di Rose v. New York State Department of Correction

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Torraca, J.), entered June 7, 1994 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to, inter alia, compel respondent to release certain documents requested under the Freedom of Information Law.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was transferred from Elmira Correctional Facility in Chemung County to Clinton Correctional Facility in Clinton County after being designated a public risk. Thereafter, petitioner made a request under the Freedom of Information Law for unredacted copies of his transfer…