PEOPLE v. FITZROY


132 A.D.2d 810 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Fitzroy, Appellant

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

July 16, 1987


Yesawich, Jr., J.

On October 23, 1985, Tracey Taylor, an inmate at Elmira Correctional Facility, experienced first and second degree burns to his feet and lower legs as a result of flammable liquid being thrown on him and ignited while he was in his cell sleeping. The incident occurred at about 8:00 A.M.

At approximately 8:50 A.M., a vocational instructor employed at the facility, awaiting the arrival of inmates attending his class in small engine...

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