MATTER OF GONCALVES, JR. v. GOORD


289 A.D.2d 895 (2001)

734 N.Y.S.2d 911

In the Matter of JOSEPH S. GONCALVES, JR., Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 27, 2001.


Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule prohibiting the unauthorized sale or exchange of personal property. As related in the misbehavior report, petitioner's violation of this rule came to light after he filed a claim for the recovery of his copy of Black's Law Dictionary which had been lost during his relocation to a new cell. In the course of investigating this claim, the reporting correction officer learned that petitioner had purchased the...

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