Maldonado v. Selsky

—Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Donohue, J.), entered June 11, 1998 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent finding petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Following a physical altercation with another inmate, petitioner was charged with fighting and possession of a weapon in violation of certain prison disciplinary rules. Petitioner pleaded guilty to fighting and, following a tier III disciplinary hearing, was found guilty of both charges. On…