Maisonave v. Coughlin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
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 respondents which found petitioner guilty of violating certain prison disciplinary rules.
The correction officer’s misbehavior report and his testi*579mony were based on his firsthand observations that petitioner refused a direct order and possessed a weapon and any questions of credibility were for the Hearing Officer to resolve (see, Matter of Hernandez v LeFevre, 150 AD2d 954, lv denied 74 NY2d 615). Under the circumstances, the determination…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Vogelsang v. CoombeNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Vogelsang v. CoombeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Hernandez v. LeFevreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
3Cited by2 opinions
- Valera v. SelskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Burgos v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995