Legal Opinion
Williams v. Goord
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 13, 2006PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Chemung County) to review a determination of respondent which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.
Petitioner, an inmate, was directed by a correction officer to permit an inspection of his towel after he exited the shower. In response, petitioner head-butted the officer and a physical altercation ensued resulting in petitioner’s eventual placement in mechanical restraints. Two plastic bags were recovered from the towel, one containing tobacco and the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Morales v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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- Castillo v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- James v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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