Legal Opinion

Finn v. Leonardo

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

Decided April 5, 1990PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMercure, J.

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 *1075Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

On May 9,1988, while an inmate in the special housing unit at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Westchester County, petitioner was involved in an altercation with several correction officers. Petitioner refused to obey direct orders to vacate his cell given by at least three correction officers and then proceeded to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rivera v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Bernacet v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. McClean v. LeFevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Hobson v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Hickman v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gonzales v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. Cruz v. AmicoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Rivera v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Satchell v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Smith v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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