Tafari v. Selsky

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Bradley, J.), entered May 10, 2006 in Ulster County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of the Commissioner of Correctional Services finding him guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner was disruptive and shouted obscenities at a correction officer who instructed him to end his shower. As a result, he was charged in a misbehavior report with harassment, refusing a direct order, making threats and engaging in violent *983conduct. Petitioner refused to…