MATTER OF BELLE v. GOORD


269 A.D.2d 721 (2000)

704 N.Y.S.2d 518

In the Matter of WALTER BELLE, 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 February 24, 2000.


Following a tier II hearing, petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of creating a disturbance, refusing a direct order and making false statements. The misbehavior report, combined with the corroborating testimony by the correction officer who authored the misbehavior report and the inmate who heard petitioner talking, provide substantial evidence to support the determination of guilt (see, Matter of McNair v Goord, 265 A.D.2d 716

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