Talbot v. Goord

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

Petitioner, a prison inmate, challenges the administrative determination finding him guilty of smuggling, property loss or damage and failing to abide by facility correspondence procedures in violation of various prison disciplinary rules. Initially, the Attorney General concedes, and our review of the record confirms,…