Montalalou v. Coombe
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Petitioner appeals from a judgment dismissing his CPLR article 78 petition that challenged a determination finding him guilty of violating inmate rule 113.12 (7 NYCRR 270.2 [B] [14] [iii] [use of a controlled substance]). The determination was based on a misbehavior report that stated that a urine sample provided by petitioner tested positive for cannabinoids. That test complied with the EMIT procedures, and “can constitute substantial evidence to support [a] determination finding an inmate guilty of violating a rule prohibiting the use…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lahey v. KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
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