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MATTER OF ROCHA v. GOORD

284 A.D.2d 759 (2001)

728 N.Y.S.2d 233

In the Matter of JUAN ROCHA, Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services, Respondent.

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

Decided June 21, 2001.

Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule against possessing weapons after a routine search uncovered an 8½-inch, sharpened metal rod secreted in the foot of his bed. Contrary to petitioner's assertion, the detailed misbehavior report indicating that the weapon was found in petitioner's cell provides substantial evidence to support the determination of guilt (see, Matter of Foster v Coughlin...

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