Legal Opinion

Amen v. James

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

Decided August 2, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review three determinations which found petitioner guilty of violating certain disciplinary rules.

In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioner seeks review of determinations of guilt in three prison disciplinary proceedings against him. The first stems from the recovery of prohibited documents during a frisk of petitioner’s cube and, following a tier II disciplinary hearing, he was found guilty of illegal exchange and possession of another inmate’s documents…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McNeil v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Silverstein v. BezioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Smith v. FischerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Barnes v. BezioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Fitzpatrick v. PrackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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