Legal Opinion

Sanders v. Coughlin

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

Decided April 24, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Mikoll, J.

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this court by order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered in Saratoga County) to review a determination of respondents which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner is an inmate at Mount McGregor Correctional Facility. On December 31, 1984, a routine search of the cell he shared with another inmate revealed the presence of two marihuana cigarettes in a knit hat belonging to petitioner and located on his side of the shared locker.

The determination of respondents finding…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Burgos v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Guzman v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Witherspoon v. LeFevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. People ex rel. White v. Supreme CourtNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Mason v. LeFevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Gonzalez v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Rodriguez v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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