MATTER OF WRIGHT v. SELSKY


227 A.D.2d 702 (1996)

641 N.Y.S.2d 462

In the Matter of Michael Wright, Petitioner, v. Donald Selsky, as Director of Special Housing/Inmate Disciplinary Program, et al., Respondents

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

May 2, 1996


After an altercation with another inmate, petitioner was found guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule prohibiting inmates from assaulting one another. Petitioner challenges this determination, arguing that the Hearing Officer failed to properly assess the reliability of information obtained through confidential sources and that the determination is not supported by substantial evidence. We find petitioner's claims to be without merit. Based upon our in camera review...

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