Robinson v. Fischer

*1631Memorandum: Petitioner, an inmate in a correctional facility, commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to annul the determination, following a hearing, that he should be placed into involuntary protective custody. The determination was based upon a letter that petitioner wrote criticizing the Muslim religion, which he showed to other inmates and sent to the facility’s Imam. Contrary to the contention of petitioner, substantial evidence supports the determination that he should be placed into involuntary protective custody on the ground that he “may be a potential victim” (7 NYCRR…