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MATTER OF CHAVIS v. LACY

238 A.D.2d 659 (1997)

656 N.Y.S.2d 971

In the Matter of Michael Chavis, Petitioner, v. Peter J. Lacy, as Superintendent of Bare Hill Correctional Facility, et al., Respondents

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

April 3, 1997

Petitioner, an inmate law clerk at Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Franklin County, was approved to assist Paul Peterson, a fellow inmate, with his legal work. Petitioner assisted Peterson in preparing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus for Peterson's stepson, Direk Danzler, who was an inmate at Mid-state Correctional Facility in Oneida County. The habeas corpus petition was confiscated by a correction officer and petitioner...

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