Pollard v. Duncan

—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Washington County) to review a determination of the Commissioner of Correctional Services which found petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule prohibiting inmates from using controlled substances after two EMIT tests performed on petitioner’s urine sample yielded positive results for the presence of cannabinoids. In our view, the misbehavior report, the positive results of the uranalysis tests and…