MATTER OF RIVERA v. COOMBE


222 A.D.2d 913 (1995)

635 N.Y.S.2d 757

In the Matter of Hector Rivera, Petitioner, v. Philip Coombe, as Commissioner of New York State Department of Correctional Services, Respondent

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

December 21, 1995


Petitioner, an inmate at Woodbourne Correctional Facility in Sullivan County, was found guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule prohibiting inmates from using controlled substances after his urine tested positive for opium. In support of his challenge to this administrative determination, he argues that he was arbitrarily selected for urinalysis testing and that the testing procedures were not properly followed. Inasmuch as petitioner failed to raise his first claim...

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