Campoverde v. Selsky

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 the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Following an investigation prompted by the discovery of a copy of gang rules found in a common area of the prison, petitioner’s cell was searched and he was charged with possession of unauthorized organizational material and possession of an unauthorized identification card. According to the misbehavior report, a photograph…