MATTER OF HAMLETT v. GOORD


275 A.D.2d 497 (2000)

712 N.Y.S.2d 214

In the Matter of JOHN HAMLETT, Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided August 3, 2000.


Crew III, J.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule that prohibits inmates from possessing a weapon. According to the misbehavior report and the testimony adduced at petitioner's disciplinary hearing, a correction officer conducting a routine search of petitioner's cell discovered a latex glove containing a homemade razor blade hidden inside the security screen of the cell...

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