MATTER OF JACKSON v. COOMBE


222 A.D.2d 923 (1995)

635 N.Y.S.2d 765

In the Matter of Nathan Jackson, Petitioner, v. Philip Coombe, Jr., as Commissioner of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents

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

December 21, 1995


As the result of an altercation with another inmate, petitioner was found guilty of violating prison disciplinary rules prohibiting inmates from assaulting one another and possessing weapons. Initially, we reject petitioner's contention that this determination is not supported by substantial evidence. In addition to the misbehavior report prepared by a correction officer who witnessed petitioner making a slicing motion across another inmate's cheek, petitioner admitted to...

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