MATTER OF WATSON v. GOORD


265 A.D.2d 700 (1999)

696 N.Y.S.2d 586

In the Matter of NORMAN WATSON, Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, Respondent.

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

Decided October 21, 1999.


The misbehavior report and positive results of two urinalysis tests indicating the presence of cocaine, together with evidence that the medication petitioner was taking would not cause a false positive for narcotics, provide substantial evidence to support the determination finding petitioner guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule that prohibits the unauthorized use of a controlled substance (see, Matter of Rivera v Goord, 258 A.D.2d 858...

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