MATTER OF HAKEEM v. McSWEENEY


212 A.D.2d 916 (1995)

623 N.Y.S.2d 170

In the Matter of Adam Abdul Hakeem, Also Known as Larry Davis, Appellant, v. Edward J. McSweeney, as Director of The Central Office Review Committee of the Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents

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

February 16, 1995


As the result of a disciplinary determination, a penalty was imposed against petitioner, a prison inmate, which included the loss of his right to receive packages. Petitioner commenced this proceeding claiming, inter alia, that packages containing legal supplies should not be denied inmates even where a loss of packages order is in effect. He contended that the imposition of this policy improperly resulted in the destruction of a package of legal supplies intended...

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