Matter of Kasiem v. Annucci

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 Superintendent of Sullivan Correctional Facility finding petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Petitioner, an inmate, submitted a written work assignment to a female instructor that contained sexual language as well as personal references to the instructor and her family. As a result, he was charged in a misbehavior report with stalking and harassment. Following a tier II disciplinary hearing, he was found guilty of…