Legal Opinion

Watson v. Fischer

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

Decided July 25, 2013PublishedCited by 11 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 respondent which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

While a multiple-inmate altercation was in progress in the large recreation yard, a correction officer observed petitioner chasing another inmate across the yard making slashing motions at his head. Thereafter, an exacto blade wrapped in electrical tape was found on the ground next to petitioner’s foot and the inmate who petitioner was chasing was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harvey v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Lineberger v. BezioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Nunez v. UngerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Gourdine v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. White v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Fernandez v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Spencer v. AnnucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Matter of Porter v. AnnucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Matter of Ramirez v. AnnucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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