Wood v. Murphy

—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.

After a combined hearing based on two misbehavior reports, petitioner, an inmate at Shawangunk Correctional Facility in Ulster County, was found guilty of assaulting a correction officer, engaging in an unhygienic act (i.e., the throwing of urine on a correction officer), making threats and a movement violation in violation of prison disciplinary…