Henriquez v. New York State Department of Correctional Services

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (O’Connor, J.), entered May 23, 2008 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CFLR article 78, to, among other things, compel respondent to file certain grievances.

Fetitioner, a prison inmate, commenced this CFLR article 78 proceeding seeking to compel respondent to accept, file and reply to various grievances purportedly submitted by him between November 2006 and September 2007. Respondent answered, producing copies of four grievances filed by petitioner during the relevant time period, together with…