There is no evidence in the record to support petitioner's claim that he was denied a fair and impartial hearing. As to his claim that he was justified in refusing a direct order because he had a right not to be compelled to attend another hearing, the record fails to indicate that the ordered interview was a hearing; even if it was, that was not justification for refusing to obey the order (see, Matter of Rivera v Smith,
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MATTER OF SCOTT v. LEONARDO
178 A.D.2d 865 (1991)
In the Matter of Joseph Scott, Petitioner, v. Arthur Leonardo, as Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, et al., Respondents
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December 31, 1991
December 31, 1991
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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