MATTER OF ROSARIO v. COUGHLIN


216 A.D.2d 610 (1995)

627 N.Y.S.2d 472

In the Matter of Orlando Rosario, Petitioner, v. Thomas A. 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.

June 1, 1995


Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of possessing weapons in violation of prison disciplinary rules. Although he contends that correction officers planted these weapons in his cell in retaliation for his activities as an "inmate liaison representative", in which he brought inmate concerns to the attention of prison officials, petitioner failed to adduce persuasive evidence of this fact at the hearing. Indeed, insofar...

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