MATTER OF CHAPPELLE v. COOMBE


234 A.D.2d 779 (1996)

652 N.Y.S.2d 107

In the Matter of Shawn Chappelle, Petitioner, v. Philip Coombe, Jr., 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.

December 12, 1996


Carpinello, J.

As a result of an altercation between petitioner and a correction officer, petitioner was charged with, and found guilty of, violent conduct, assault and possessing a weapon. A penalty of 36 months in the special housing unit and a commensurate loss of certain privileges was imposed. On administrative appeal, the weapons charge was dismissed and the penalty for both confinement and privileges was reduced to 24 months.

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