MATTER OF SATCHELL v. COUGHLIN


178 A.D.2d 795 (1991)

In the Matter of Melvin Satchell, Appellant, v. Thomas A. Coughlin III, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Correctional Services, Respondent

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

December 26, 1991


Weiss, J.

Following a tier III hearing, petitioner, an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility in Clinton County, was found guilty of violating an institutional rule prohibiting the use of controlled substances (rule 113.12). An EMIT drug test twice proved positive for the presence of cocaine in petitioner's urine sample taken upon his return from a family reunion visit. After the determination had been affirmed...

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