MATTER OF BRITT v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS


283 A.D.2d 751 (2001)

724 N.Y.S.2d 363

In the Matter of DON J. BRITT, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al., Respondents.

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

Decided May 10, 2001.


Petitioner was charged with violating the prison disciplinary rules prohibiting inmates from fighting, assaulting another inmate, refusing a direct order and possessing a weapon. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty as charged and received a penalty of 12 months' confinement to a special housing unit with a commensurate loss of privileges and recommended loss of good time. Initially, we note that inasmuch as petitioner pleaded guilty to the...

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