Petitioner was found guilty of violating prison disciplinary rules which prohibit inmates from fighting and engaging in violent conduct in a group. The misbehavior report, the videotape of the incident and the testimony of the correction officer who observed petitioner participating in a melee in the prison yard provide substantial evidence to support the determination of guilt (see, Matter of Collazo v Coombe,
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MATTER OF MEDINA v. STINSON
251 A.D.2d 935 (1998)
674 N.Y.S.2d 860
In the Matter of Orlando Medina, Petitioner, v. James Stinson, as Superintendent of New York State Department of Correctional Services Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Respondent
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June 25, 1998
June 25, 1998
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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