Legal Opinion

Bernacet v. Coughlin

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

Decided December 15, 1988PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Kane, J. P.

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

Petitioner, an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility in Clinton County, was served with a misbehavior report dated September 30, 1987. It charged petitioner with violating the Penal Law, assault, possession of a weapon and fighting, based on his having allegedly assaulted a fellow inmate with a weapon. A…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Vega v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Taylor v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Cortez v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Hodges v. ScullyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. De Torres v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Serrano v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. Joyce v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Jones v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Faison v. StinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Agosto v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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