Tarbell v. Senkowski

—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Clinton County) to review a determination of respondents which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Petitioner, an inmate, was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule which prohibits inmates from verbally harassing a facility employee. Included in the evidence presented at petitioner’s disciplinary hearing was a detailed misbehavior report relating that petitioner demanded to talk to a correctional facility nurse as she walked past his cell to…