MATTER OF EDWARDS v. GOORD


298 A.D.2d 793 (2002)

749 N.Y.S.2d 315

In the Matter of RAYMOND EDWARDS, 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 October 31, 2002.


Substantial evidence supports the determination finding petitioner guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that prohibit possession of a weapon and possession of an altered item after a search of his cell revealed a metal shank hidden in the binding of a book. Petitioner concedes that he was in possession of the book, but denies that he knew that a weapon was secreted in the binding. Petitioner's assertion that he was...

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