Williams v. Goord

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

Following a physical altercation with another inmate^ petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules which prohibit inmates from fighting, creating a disturbance, disobeying a direct order and assaulting an inmate. The misbehavior report, together with the testimony of the correction officer…