MATTER OF JOYCE v. COUGHLIN


219 A.D.2d 777 (1995)

631 N.Y.S.2d 455

In the Matter of Donald P. Joyce, Petitioner, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents

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

September 21, 1995


Casey, J.

Petitioner, while incarcerated at Clinton Correctional Facility in Clinton County, was served with a misbehavior report charging him with violating a prison disciplinary rule prohibiting the possession of a weapon. It was alleged that, during a search of petitioner's cell, a seven-inch sharpened piece of metal was found under petitioner's bed. A photocopy of the shank was attached to the misbehavior...

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