MATTER OF DIXON v. COUGHLIN


173 A.D.2d 923 (1991)

In the Matter of Duane Dixon, Petitioner, v. Thomas A. Coughlin III, as Commissioner of The Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents

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

May 2, 1991


Petitioner contends that the determination that he was guilty of violating prison rule 108.17 (unauthorized legal assistance) was not supported by substantial evidence. However, the misbehavior report, together with the affidavits found in petitioner's cell and petitioner's admission that he was providing unauthorized legal assistance, warrant a rejection of this contention (see, People ex rel. Vega v Smith,

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