Legal Opinion
Butler v. Coughlin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 20, 1993PublishedCited by 4 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 respondent Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.
After a tier III Superintendent’s hearing, petitioner was found guilty of assault and conspiracy for his involvement in the death of another inmate. In arriving at his determination, the Hearing Officer relied on in camera testimony, reports of correction officers who interviewed the informants, and several written…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Vogelsang v. CoombeNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Vogelsang v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Wynter v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Gibson v. LeFevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Morales v. SenkowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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