Rodriguez v. Morris
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*1012Petitioner, an inmate, applied to participate in the family reunion program with his wife and three children at Greenhaven Correctional Facility in Dutchess County. Due to the fact that petitioner was designated a central monitoring case, his application was subject to special review to determine eligibility (see 7 NYCRR 220.2 [c] [i]). Upon review, petitioner’s application was denied based upon his status as a fugitive for 10 years and the fact that he attempted to escape when detained during his most recent arrest by freeing himself from handcuffs and leading officers on a high-speed chase…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Doe v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Cabassa v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007