Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Goord

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

Decided October 31, 2002PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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

*794Substantial evidence supports the determination finding petitioner guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that prohibit possession of a weapon and possession of an altered item after a search of his cell revealed a metal shank hidden in the binding of a book. Petitioner concedes that he was in possession of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tarbell v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Alamin v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Jackson v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Umber v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Kotler v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Matter of Bonds v. AnnucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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