Edmonson v. Fischer

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Cahill, J.), entered February 22, 2010 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent finding petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging a determination finding him guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules prohibiting possession of weapons and contraband. Supreme Court dismissed the petition, prompting petitioner’s appeal. We have been…