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Benton v. Couture

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

Decided February 3, 2000PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

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

Following a tier II hearing, petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that pro*643hibit smuggling, damaging State property, theft of State property and possession of stolen property. According to the misbehavior report authored by the facility librarian, the charges stem from an incident wherein petitioner…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Foster v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Parker v. LaundreeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Faison v. StinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Smith v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Stanislas v. SenkowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hodge v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Encarnacion v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Harris v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Whitfield v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Blackwell v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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