MATTER OF GREEN v. McGINNIS


256 A.D.2d 793 (1998)

681 N.Y.S.2d 811

In the Matter of SHAWN GREEN, Petitioner, v. MICHAEL McGINNIS, as Superintendent of Southport Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

Decided December 10, 1998.


Petitioner, a prison inmate, was charged in two misbehavior reports with violating certain prison disciplinary rules. The charges stemmed from two incidents in which petitioner refused direct orders to remove sheets that he had hung from his cell bars and, instead, threatened and harassed the correction officer who ordered their removal. Following unsuccessful administrative appeals, petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging the determinations of his...

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