MATTER OF MASON v. GOORD


271 A.D.2d 779 (2000)

705 N.Y.S.2d 904

In the Matter of ROBERT MASON, Petitioner, v. GLENN 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 April 13, 2000.


Petitioner, a prison inmate, commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding to challenge a determination finding him guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that prohibit inmates from making threats and refusing a direct order. The charges stem from an incident wherein petitioner threatened to spit on a correction officer who discovered that petitioner had failed to comply with a direct order to trim his fingernails. Contrary...

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