Tafari v. Leclaire

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Devine, J.), entered November 2, 2007 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent restricting petitioner’s visitation privileges.

In 2005, while an inmate at Eastern Correctional Facility in Ulster County, certain visitation restrictions were placed on petitioner following a visiting room incident in which he destroyed property and injured several correction officers. Petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to annul the…