Redmond v. Fischer

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

Petitioner did not provide a urine specimen for testing, as he was ordered to do, despite being given three eight-ounce glasses of water and three hours within which to provide a specimen. He was charged in a misbehavior report with refusing a direct order and violating urinalysis testing procedures, was found guilty of the charges following a tier III…