H'Shaka v. Fischer

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Feldstein, J.), entered March 18, 2011 in Franklin County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent directing that petitioner be placed in administrative segregation.

While an inmate at Upstate Correctional Facility in Franklin County, petitioner was served with an administrative segregation recommendation based upon, among other things, various incidents of prior violent conduct. A hearing was subsequently conducted to determine if petitioner should be placed in…