Hyatt v. Fischer

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this *1182Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of violating various prison disciplinary rules as charged in two misbehavior reports. As is relevant here, the first misbehavior report charged petitioner with threatening to stab a correction officer in the face. The second misbehavior report stemmed from petitioner blocking the view…