Odom v. Kelly

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Petitioner was found guilty of assault (inmate rule 100.10) in the stabbing of another inmate. The determination was based on the written report and testimony of the charging officer and the confidential testimony of an inmate witness. Petitioner was not allowed to hear a tape of the confidential testimony or see a transcript of the interview with the inmate witness. The identity of the witness and content of the testimony were kept confidential to insure the inmate’s safety.

While the use of confidential testimony at a prison discipli*1011nary hearing…