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Stephens v. Central Office Review Committee of New York State Department of Correctional Services

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

Decided November 25, 1998PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Canfield, J.), entered October 20, 1997 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s two grievances.

While an inmate at Gouverneur Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County, petitioner was removed from his program assignment as a law library clerk after a female correction officer filed a complaint stating that petitioner placed a signed note in her library locker that made her fear for her safety. Petitioner thereafter filed a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sabo v. RacetteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. Salahuddin v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Rivera v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Semkus v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Bramble v. LagunaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cross v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Gibbs v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Evans v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Nowlin v. SchriverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Baez v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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