MATTER OF SKINNER v. GOORD


258 A.D.2d 799 (1999)

684 N.Y.S.2d 447

In the Matter of JAMES SKINNER, Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services, Respondent.

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

Decided February 18, 1999.


Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules prohibiting fighting, assaulting other inmates and engaging in violent conduct. According to the misbehavior report, Correction Officer Joanne Clodgo witnessed petitioner, while involved in a violent altercation involving numerous other inmates, strike a then-unknown inmate in the face and then smash...

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