Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule prohibiting the use of controlled substances after a sample of his urine twice tested positive for the presence of cannabinoids. Contrary to petitioner's contention, we find that the misbehavior report, together with the positive results of the urinalysis tests and the testimony adduced at the hearing, constitute substantial evidence to support the charge of drug use (see, Matter of Irons v Goord,
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MATTER OF FORESTIER v. GOORD
289 A.D.2d 859 (2001)
734 N.Y.S.2d 509
In the Matter of JASON FORESTIER, Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, Respondent.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided December 20, 2001.
Decided December 20, 2001.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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