MATTER OF BLACK v. GOORD


12 A.D.3d 1005 (2004)

784 N.Y.S.2d 911

In the Matter of THEODORE BLACK, 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.

November 24, 2004.


Petitioner became disruptive and refused a correction officer's order to lock in his cell after he was told that he would have to dispose of excessive books and magazines stored in his cell, which created a fire hazard. He immediately requested to be taken to the special housing unit and, while being escorted there, began yelling to other inmates, refused a correction officer's orders to stop such behavior and kicked the officer...

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