Purdy v. Senkowski

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Clinton County) to review a determination of the Commissioner of Correctional Services finding petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules prohibiting harassment, refusing to obey a direct order and creating a disturbance. Included in the evidence presented at petitioner’s disciplinary hearing was the misbehavior *805report and the testimony of the correction officer who authored it, stating that on…