MATTER OF McKENZIE v. COOMBE


236 A.D.2d 652 (1997)

654 N.Y.S.2d 43

In the Matter of Leonard McKenzie, 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.

February 6, 1997


Casey, J.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was charged with violating various prison disciplinary rules when a balloon containing heroin was found in his boot during a strip frisk. Following a disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of possessing a controlled substance and smuggling.* He commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging the determination, which was transferred to this Court for review.

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