Legal Opinion
Vaughn v. Selsky
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 26, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGraffeo, J.
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.
After a cube search prompted by confidential information revealed a single-edge razor blade secured inside petitioner’s locker, petitioner was charged with violating the prison disciplinary rule that prohibits inmates from possessing a weapon. Found guilty as charged following a disciplinary hearing, petitioner commenced this CPLR…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Nieves v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Cowart v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Freeman v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Williams v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Madison v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Stile v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Handley v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001