Goode v. Chappius

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (partially transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Chemung County) to review a determination of respondent Commissioner of Corrections and Community Supervision and a determination of respondent Superintendent of Elmira Correctional Facility which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was charged in a misbehavior report with unauthorized exchange and providing unauthorized legal assistance. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of…