Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule prohibiting the possession of a weapon after an X-ray of his mattress disclosed that a nine-inch long plexiglass shank with a cloth handle had been secreted therein. Substantial evidence of petitioner's guilt was presented in the form of the detailed misbehavior report and the testimony of the correction officer who authored the report after finding the shank (see, Matter of Cornwall v Goord,
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MATTER OF CENDALES v. GOORD
293 A.D.2d 802 (2002)
739 N.Y.S.2d 774
In the Matter of GREGORY CENDALES, 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 April 4, 2002.
Decided April 4, 2002.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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