Greene v. Coughlin

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Clinton County) to review a determination of respondent which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.

Petitioner was found guilty after a Superintendent’s hearing of violating certain prison disciplinary rules prohibiting violation of the Penal Law, solicitation of goods or services without consent and lying. Petitioner contends that the determination is not supported by substantial evidence and that he was given insufficient notice of the charges against…