MELETTE v. STATE


163 A.D.2d 703 (1990)

Andre J. Melette, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent

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

July 12, 1990


Since claimant seeks to recover damages for wrongful confinement imposed as the result of a prison disciplinary proceeding, the claim was properly dismissed on the ground of absolute immunity (see, Arteaga v State of New York, 72 N.Y.2d 212).

Order affirmed,...

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