MATTER OF BAILEY v. COOMBE


233 A.D.2d 636 (1996)

649 N.Y.S.2d 843

In the Matter of Melvin Bailey, Petitioner, v. Philip Coombe, Jr., as Commissioner of The Department of Correctional Services, Respondent

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

November 14, 1996


Following a hearing, petitioner was found guilty of creating a disturbance and refusing a direct order as charged in an inmate misbehavior report. Petitioner challenges this determination, contending that he was denied his right to choose an employee assistant and call certain witnesses and that his employee assistant was inadequate. Finding none of these claims to be meritorious, we confirm the determination.

On the inmate assistant selection form signed by petitioner...

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