Legal Opinion

Scott v. Goord

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

Decided January 6, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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

Petitioner, a prison inmate, challenges the determination finding him guilty of arson and the destruction of State prop*632erty in violation of prison disciplinary rules. The charges stemmed from a fire that occurred in petitioner’s prison cell. A correction officer extinguished the fire and noted that a mattress, sheet,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Torres v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Applegate v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Monge v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Phillips v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fontaine v. Superintendent of Southport Correctional FacilityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Marcus v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Le Tam v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Lopez v. McginnisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Matter of Duchnowski v. AnnucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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