Legal Opinion

Grant v. Coombe

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

Decided June 5, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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 was found guilty of violating prison disciplinary rules which prohibit participating in a demonstration, disobeying a movement regulation and refusing a direct order. We find that substantial evidence supports the determination of petitioner’s guilt. An inmate may not refuse to obey a correction officer’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jacques v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Crandall v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Keith v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Tumminia v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Roper v. McCoyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McMillian v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Harris v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Danaher v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Montcrieft v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Townes v. KeaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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