MATTER OF POLANCO v. COUGHLIN


193 A.D.2d 918 (1993)

597 N.Y.S.2d 810

In the Matter of Wilfredo Polanco, Petitioner, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, as Commissioner of Correctional Services of The State of New York, et al., Respondents

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

May 13, 1993


Petitioner was found guilty after a Superintendent's hearing of violating a prison disciplinary rule which prohibits possession of a weapon. After an unsuccessful administrative appeal petitioner commenced this proceeding, contending that the determination was not supported by substantial evidence and that other procedural errors require annulment.

The misbehavior report states that a razor blade was found in the sleeve...

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