Dawes v. Selsky

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

Petitioner, a prison inmate, challenges the results of a prison disciplinary hearing which found him guilty of threatening violent conduct, committing an unhygienic act and harassing a correction officer. We confirm. The misbehavior report, along with the testimony of the correction officer who authored the report and who was the object of petitioner’s…