Dixon v. Miller

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

*985While in the presence of other inmates, petitioner loudly complained about the manner in which a pat frisk was conducted. He then threw himself on the floor, began screaming and crying and claimed that he had been violated. As a result of this incident, he was charged in a misbehavior report with creating a disturbance and making false statements. He was found…