Morrison v. Selsky

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 the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating prison disciplinary rules prohibiting assaults, fighting, possession of a weapon and refusing to obey a direct order after he engaged in an altercation with another inmate during which he stabbed the inmate several times and refused to obey repeated orders to stop. A…