Legal Opinion
Melendez v. Goord
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 12, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—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 which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.
Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that prohibit violent conduct, assault on another *783inmate and possession of a weapon. The charges arose out of an incident that took place in the facility’s recreation room where petitioner slashed a fellow inmate on the face with a razorblade. Petitioner challenges the determination of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nieves v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Washington v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Soto v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
3Cited by5 opinions
- Miller v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Johnson v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Bullock v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Burgess v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Pena v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002