MATTER OF WEATHERSBY v. GOORD


257 A.D.2d 934 (1999)

685 N.Y.S.2d 137

In the Matter of ELIJAH WEATHERSBY, Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided January 28, 1999.


Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating prison disciplinary rules which prohibit inmates from being out of place and stealing or wasting State property. These charges were filed after the head cook of the correctional facility reported that petitioner, a porter, had taken a styrofoam tray belonging to the facility and was cooking food in the diet area of the kitchen without permission. Contrary to petitioner's

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases