Legal Opinion

Devivo v. New York State Department of Correctional Services

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 5, 2003PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—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 Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule that prohibits the unauthorized use of a controlled substance after his urine twice tested positive for the presence of opiates. We reject petitioner’s assertion that the misbehavior report was defective because the correction officer who col*601lected his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Passon v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Claim of Diaz v. DowlingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lindo v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Blake v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Mitchell v. HessellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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