Legal Opinion

Fontaine v. Superintendent of Southport Correctional Facility

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

Decided December 28, 2006PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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 the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

As a result of three misbehavior reports alleging that petitioner started three separate fires in his cell within a short time period, he was charged with violating various prison disciplinary rules prohibiting, among other things, arson and destruction of state property. Following a tier III rehearing, petitioner was found…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hill v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Seymour v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Antinuche v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Price v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Crosby v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Britt v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Ifill v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Wilson v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Rivera v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Alicea v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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