MATTER OF JONES v. COUGHLIN


105 A.D.2d 1020 (1984)

In the Matter of Timothy Jones, Appellant, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Correctional Services, Respondent

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

November 29, 1984


On December 27, 1982, petitioner, an inmate at Great Meadow Correctional Facility, was charged with hiding certain contraband in his cell. It consisted of marihuana, double-edged razor blades and a $20 bill. Prior to the taking of evidence at a superintendent's hearing, petitioner asked that the two correction officers who had conducted the search be called as witnesses in addition to three inmates, and that he be present during...

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