Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Kelly

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 16, 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Determination unanimously confirmed and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Whether the inmate victim was cut on the leg intentionally or accidentally was a credibility issue for the Hearing Officer to resolve (see, Matter of Perez v Wilmot, 67 NY2d 615; Matter of McKins v Coughlin, 142 AD2d 987, Iv denied 74 NY2d 603). The Hearing Officer credited the victim’s version of the events, and there is substantial evidence in the record to support the determination of guilt. (Article 78 proceeding transferred by order of Supreme Court, Wyoming County, Dadd, J.) Present — Callahan, J. P., Denman, Pine,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Perez v. WilmotNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. McKins v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wallace v. LeonardoDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1993
  2. Hendrix v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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