MATTER OF SMITH v. GOORD


307 A.D.2d 564 (2003)

762 N.Y.S.2d 298

In the Matter of WARREN SMITH, 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.

Decided July 17, 2003.


Petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that prohibit an inmate from participating in a demonstration, disobeying a direct order and violating movement regulations. The charges stem from an incident in the mess hall where 52 inmates stopped working, sat in the mess hall and refused an order to return to work. Notwithstanding the number of inmates involved in the incident, we reject petitioner's assertion that the misbehavior report was insufficient...

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