Townes v. Keane

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

Following a hearing, petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of using a controlled substance in violation of prison disciplinary rules. The misbehavior report, the positive results of two urinalysis tests and the testimony presented at the hearing provide substantial evidence to support the determination of petitioner’s guilt (see, Matter of Gonzalez v…