MATTER OF COLON v. GOORD


11 A.D.3d 839 (2004)

783 N.Y.S.2d 158

In the Matter of ARMANDO COLON, Appellant, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, Respondent.

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

October 28, 2004.


Petitioner, a prison inmate, was stabbed three times by an unidentified inmate. Based upon petitioner's refusal or inability to identify the attacker, as well as information that if placed back in the general population petitioner would be attacked again or retaliate against the attacker, a recommendation that petitioner be placed in involuntary protective custody was issued. After a hearing, petitioner was so placed. Following an unsuccessful administrative appeal, petitioner...

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