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MATTER OF CORTEZ v. COUGHLIN

67 N.Y.2d 907 (1986)

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

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Charles for appellant.

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

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., JJ., concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

In Matter of Garcia v LeFevre (64 N.Y.2d 1001), we held that because inmate Garcia was not given any reason for the hearing officer's decision not to allow his witnesses to testify in his presence at the Tier III disciplinary hearing, the determination violated the Commissioner's own regulations and...

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