Calligros v. Great Meadow Correctional Facility

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

Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules prohibiting rioting, engaging in violent conduct, interfering with an employee and refusing to obey a direct order. He challenges this determination on the ground that it was not based upon substantial evidence. We disagree. Presented in evidence at…