Mendez v. Great Meadow Correctional Facility

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Washington County) to review a determination of the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Petitioner was an inmate at Great Meadow Correctional Facility in Washington County when he was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule that prohibits, inter alia, organizing, participating in or urging other inmates to participate in actions that might disrupt the order of the facility. Presented in evidence at…