Hargrove v. Coughlin

Determination unanimously annulled on the law and petition granted in accordance with the following Memorandum: Petitioner, an inmate at Attica Correctional Facility, was charged by a misbehavior report with violating an inmate disciplinary rule that prohibits inmates from altering, forging or counterfeiting any document. The report charged that petitioner gave the corrections counselor a document that he claimed was a certificate of his Government Equivalency Diploma (GED). The counselor examined the certificate and observed that "there were two different styles of printed numbers on it and…