Petitioner was an inmate at Shawangunk Correctional Facility in Ulster County when his visitation privileges with a woman known as Cynthia Rivera were suspended. Petitioner subsequently commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding, contending that this constituted a violation of his constitutional rights. Supreme Court dismissed the petition and we affirm. Inmate visitation is not an interest protected by either the State or Federal Constitutions inasmuch as "denial of prison...
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