MATTER OF GIANO v. COUGHLIN


198 A.D.2d 677 (1993)

603 N.Y.S.2d 930

In the Matter of Julio Giano, Petitioner, v. Thomas 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.

November 18, 1993


Petitioner was found guilty after a Superintendent's hearing of violating a rule prohibiting possession of any item of contraband that may be classified as a weapon. Evidence of petitioner's possession of the blade of an "Exacto" knife in his cell provides substantial evidence to support the Commissioner's determination.

Adjudged that the determination is confirmed, without costs, and petition...

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