PEOPLE v. BERNIER


279 A.D.2d 701 (2001)

719 N.Y.S.2d 186

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MANFRED BERNIER, Appellant.

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

Decided January 11, 2001.


Peters, J.

On July 28, 1998, defendant, an inmate at Great Meadow Correctional Facility in Washington County, was the subject of a tier III disciplinary hearing. Upon being informed that the hearing would be postponed in order to secure the presence of a witness he had requested, defendant became enraged and punched Hearing Officer Richard Doling in the face, causing his head to snap back and strike the wall behind him...

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