Legal Opinion

Tafari v. Selsky

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

Decided November 21, 2007PublishedCited by 6 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 the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain disciplinary rules.

During a search of petitioner’s cell, a number of items were recovered, including a torn state-issued sheet. When petitioner was returned to his cell following the search, he threatened a correction officer with physical violence. As a result, petitioner was charged in a misbehavior report with possessing excess property, possessing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Westchester v. Board of Trustees of State University of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. Fontaine v. Superintendent of Southport Correctional FacilityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Accardi v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Johnson v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hill v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. McKethan v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Zaire v. ArtusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Gawlick v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Boyd v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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