Legal Opinion

Licastro v. Coughlin

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

Decided October 6, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

Determination unanimously confirmed and petition dismissed. Memorandum: The misbehavior report filed by Correction Sergeant McKernon, together with the sergeant’s testimony at the Tier III hearing, constituted substantial evidence supporting the determination that petitioner violated the institutional rules with which he was charged (see, People ex rel. Vega v Smith, 66 NY2d 130). Moreover, petitioner concedes that there was substantial evidence to support the determination that he violated inmate rule 100.10, assault, as charged in the misbehavior report prepared by Correction Sergeant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Vega v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Bones v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Gaines v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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