Tumminia v. Goord

J.

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 a prison disciplinary rule.

After a tier III hearing, petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule which prohibited inmates from possessing personal information that identifies present or former correctional facility employees or their family members. Contrary to petitioner’s claim that he did not receive a copy of the newly…