Legal Opinion

Purcell v. McKoy

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

Decided September 18, 2008PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Hummel, J.), entered December 18, 2007 in Columbia County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Superintendent of Hudson Correctional Facility finding petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner, an inmate, discarded a portion of a burning cigarette into the trash can in his room and it ignited some toilet paper, causing a fire. He was thereafter charged in a misbehavior report with violating prison disciplinary rules…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. HerbertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Baez v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Cendales v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Rivera v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Witkowski v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gimenez v. ArtusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Pedraza v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Smith v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Foster v. BezioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Riley v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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