Legal Opinion

Ross v. Ricks

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

Decided January 27, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (McGill, J.), entered May 5, 1999 in Clinton County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, dismissed the petition for failure to exhaust administrative remedies.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, commenced this CPLR article 78' proceeding in Supreme Court seeking an order prohibiting the use of leg shackles when he is transported out of the facility. Petitioner alleged that he is unable to climb steps to reach the grievance office and, therefore, cannot follow the Inmate Grievance Program procedure. Thereafter, respondents filed a motion to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Watergate II Apartments v. Buffalo Sewer AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Cliff v. RussellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Georgiou v. DanielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Abdullah v. GirdichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Bennefield v. AnnucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Miller v. CroceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. BENNEFIELD, ADAM v. ANNUCCI, ANTHONYAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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