Haughey v. Artus

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of Supreme Court, entered in Clinton County) to review a determination of respondent which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Petitioner was charged in a misbehavior report with possession of stolen property and providing unauthorized legal assistance after legal papers belonging to another inmate were found in petitioner’s cell. Following a tier II disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found not guilty of the possession of stolen property charge, but was found guilty of providing…