Kelly v. Selsky

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Zwack, J.), entered December 21, 2007 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of the Commissioner of Correctional Services finding petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was charged in a misbehavior report with providing unauthorized legal assistance, disobeying a direct order and possessing property in an unauthorized area. Petitioner pleaded guilty with an explanation to providing unauthorized legal…