Acevedo v. Superintendent of Elmira Correctional Facility

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

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating prison disciplinary rules prohibiting inmates from engaging in violent conduct, assaulting other inmates, fighting and disobeying a direct order. Contrary to petitioner’s contention on appeal, the detailed misbehavior report and testimony of the correction…