Cole v. Fischer

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Elliott, J.), entered May 23, 2012 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of the Central Office Review Committee denying petitioner’s grievance.

An investigation revealed a conspiracy for petitioners’ visitors to smuggle drugs into the prison in which he was incarcerated and, moreover, disclosed his plan to stage an armed escape from custody during a hospital visit. In 2006, petitioner was disciplined for that conduct and his visitation privileges were…