Legal Opinion
Steele v. State of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 29, 2016No. 522012PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Mignano, J.), entered August 12, 2015, upon a decision of the court in favor of claimant.
Claimant, an inmate, was found to have violated certain disciplinary rules for assaulting his cellmate and was confined to the special housing unit (hereinafter SHU) for five months. He was released from SHU on May 27, 2012. Claimant chai- lenged the disciplinary determination through a CPLR article 78 proceeding, contending that the Hearing Officer failed to properly inquire as to the cellmate’s refusal to testify (see generally Matter of Cortorreal v…
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