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Vega v. Goord

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 20, 2000PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of assault on another inmate and fighting. At the tier III hearing that followed, confidential testimony was offered from the correction officer who authored the misbehavior report stating that a confidential informant had identified petitioner as the aggressor. Contrary to petitioner’s contention, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. MTR. OF ABDUR-RAHEEM v. MannNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Parker v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Baum v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Shannon v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Daise v. GiambrunoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Colon v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Peters v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Salahuddin v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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