Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. Edwards

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

Decided May 3, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Superintendent of the Otisville Correctional Facility dated February 29, 1997, which confirmed a decision of a Hearing Officer, made after a hearing, finding the petitioner guilty, inter alia, of refusing to follow a direct order, and imposed a penalty.

Adjudged that the determination is confirmed, without costs or disbursements, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits.

Contrary to the petitioner’s contention, the misbehavior report provided substantial evidence to support the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Vega v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Foster v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Perez v. WilmotNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Vargas v. StrackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Vaughn v. OrlandoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Truss v. Westchester County Health Care Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Maxwell v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Cassone v. Westchester County Health Care Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Burgess v. McGinnisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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