MATTER OF HAMILTON v. PRACK

512158.

95 A.D.3d 1512 (2012)

943 N.Y.S.2d 811

2012 NY Slip Op 3899

In the Matter of DERRICK HAMILTON, Petitioner, v. ALBERT PRACK, as Acting Director of Special Housing and Inmate Disciplinary Programs, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided May 17, 2012.


During a search of petitioner's cell, a correction officer found a pamphlet and letters from a group that was believed to be an unauthorized organization. In addition, a leather hair band with the words "Black Lion" and documents referring to the Black Lions, an organization that was believed to be an unauthorized Jamaican gang, were also recovered. As a result, petitioner was charged in a misbehavior report with engaging in gang-related activities and unauthorized organizational...

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