Legal Opinion

De Torres v. Coughlin

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 30, 1987PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kane, J. P.

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 Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Petitioner, an inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility, was charged in a misbehavior report with assaulting a fellow prisoner named Fred Watson on June 27, 1985. The report described an incident which occurred at about 7:25 p.m. on the *1069date in question at the south yard weight post, at which time Correction Officer…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Vega v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. MATTER OF BARNES v. LeFevreNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Burgos v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bernacet v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. Di Rose v. New York State Department of CorrectionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Vizcaino v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Murphy v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Lugo v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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