Matter of Rodriguez v. Central Off. Review Comm.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Hartman, J.), entered December 19, 2016 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s grievance.

Petitioner, an inmate at Shawangunk Correctional Facility, was removed from his assignment in the prison law library based upon his allegedly disruptive behavior. Petitioner filed a grievance, contending that his removal did not comply with the procedures set forth in the facility’s internal operations manual — specifically, that he was…