Legal Opinion

Wade v. Coombe

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

Decided July 3, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Determination unanimously confirmed without costs and petition dismissed. Memorandum: The misbehavior report and admissions of petitioner at his Tier III hearing constitute substantial evidence supporting the determination of guilt (see, Matter of Foster v Coughlin, 76 NY2d 964, 966; Matter of Malloy v Coughlin, 187 AD2d 1038). “[P]etitioner’s exculpatory explanation [regarding the incident] merely presented a credibility question for the Hearing Officer to resolve” (Matter of Islar v Coombe, 226 AD2d 851; see, Matter of Dotson v Coughlin, 191 AD2d 912, 913, lv denied 82 NY2d 651).

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Foster v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Martinez v. ScullyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Jacques v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Islar v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Dotson v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. EDWARDS, WILLIAM v. FISCHER, BRIANAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Matter of Ballard v. KickbushAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. Matter of Knight v. ColvinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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