Legal Opinion
Covington v. Goord
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 17, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGraffeo, J.
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Washington County) to review a determination of respondent Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.
Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule that prohibits possession of a weapon. Evidence presented at petitioner’s tier III disciplinary hearing included the misbehavior report, authored by a civilian electrician who had been repairing the light fixture in petitioner’s…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cowart v. PicoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Patterson v. SenkowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Morrison v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Vega v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
3Cited by7 opinions
- Shannon v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Cunningham v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Quiles v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Caban v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Thorpe v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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