Arroyo v. Coughlin

Determination unanimously annulled on the law and matter remitted to respondent Superintendent for further proceedings in accordance with the following Memorandum: In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioner challenges a prison disciplinary determination that he violated institutional rules by organizing and participating in a prohibited demonstration at the Attica Correctional Facility and damaging State property by breaking windows in the prison. Respondents concede that the Hearing Officer’s failure to review a videotape of the incident requires us to annul the determination. Thus, the…