Legal Opinion
Townes v. Goord
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 28, 2006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.
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 which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.
Petitioner, an inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility in Cayuga County, was charged in a misbehavior report with fighting, refusing a direct order and engaging in violent conduct. The report stemmed from petitioner’s involvement in a physical altercation with two other inmates. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Miller v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Dumpson v. MannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Branch v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Crosby v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Samuel v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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3Cited by3 opinions
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