Legal Opinion
Williams v. Fischer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 7, 2013PublishedCited by 4 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 which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.
Petitioner, a prison inmate, was charged with multiple disciplinary infractions after it was alleged that he and fellow inmates held down and slashed the face of a rival gang member in retaliation for petitioner having been assaulted a week earlier. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of violent conduct, creating a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Janis v. PrackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- McCain v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Rodriguez v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Flanders v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Torres v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
3Cited by4 opinions
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- LaMountain v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
- LaMountain v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
- MatterofLaMountainvFischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014