MATTER OF BURGESS v. GOORD


269 A.D.2d 722 (2000)

704 N.Y.S.2d 671

In the Matter of HERBERT BURGESS, 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 February 24, 2000.


Petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of making threats and violating facility correspondence procedures. The misbehavior report alleged that petitioner, using another inmate's name, had sent a threatening letter to the President of the United States. Petitioner challenges the determination on the ground that it was not supported by substantial evidence. Adduced in evidence against petitioner at the hearing was the misbehavior report, along with photocopies of petitioner...

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