MATTER OF DAVIDSON v. SMITH


69 N.Y.2d 677 (1986)

In the Matter of Ronald Davidson, Appellant, v. Harold J. Smith, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent. In the Matter of Edwin Valles, Appellant, v. Harold J. Smith, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Weinstein and Norman P. Effman for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Martin A. Hotvet, O. Peter Sherwood and Peter H. Schiff of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur; Judge HANCOCK, JR., taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

In each appeal, the order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, the institutional findings of guilt nullified, and the proceedings expunged from petitioners' records.

In these article 78 proceedings challenging prison disciplinary board determinations that petitioner inmates had violated inmate rules, petitioners contend that the rules were not on file with the Secretary of State at the time they...

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