MATTER OF JOHNSON v. McGINNIS


289 A.D.2d 823 (2001)

734 N.Y.S.2d 507

In the Matter of JOHNATHAN JOHNSON, Appellant, v. MICHAEL McGINNIS, as Superintendent of Southport Correctional Facility, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 20, 2001.


Petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding in the nature of mandamus, alleging that respondents had failed to provide him with dental care which he considers necessary. The record discloses that petitioner filed a grievance proceeding in October 2000 seeking dental treatment for his front teeth and that, following a hearing, his request was granted by respondent Superintendent of Southport Correctional Facility. This decision was affirmed on administrative appeal...

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