Legal Opinion

Harris v. Coughlin

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

Decided January 23, 1986PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Harvey, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Connor, J.), entered January 16, 1985 in Ulster County, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to annul a determination of respondent Commissioner of Correctional Services finding petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule and to expunge all references thereto from petitioner’s files.

On February 11, 1984, several inmates of Eastern Correctional Facility in Ulster County attempted to escape. The attempt was aborted when one of the inmates fell and was injured.…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Jones v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Burgos v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Guzman v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. Boyd v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. MTR. OF ABDUR-RAHEEM v. MannNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. McClean v. LeFevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Wynter v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Soto v. LordDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  5. Nelson v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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