Wright v. New York State Department of Correctional Services

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) *726to review (1) a determination of the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules, and (2) a determination of the Central Office Review Committee which denied petitioner’s grievance.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was removed from a mess hall program after initiating conversations of a personal nature with a female correction officer. Thereafter, while in an area where he was not authorized to be,…