MATTER OF AGOSTO v. COUGHLIN


153 A.D.2d 1008 (1989)

In the Matter of Elliot Agosto, Petitioner, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents

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

September 28, 1989


Harvey, J.

In August 1988, a misbehavior report was filed against petitioner, an inmate at Eastern Correctional Facility in Ulster County, charging him with the violation of institutional rules 100.10 (assault) and 113.10 (possession of a weapon). These charges basically allege that petitioner slashed another inmate with a razor blade while they were watching a movie being shown in the prison auditorium. At petitioner's Tier III Superintendent's hearing...

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