IN THE MATTER OF BERRIAN v. CARPENTER


19 A.D.3d 769 (2005)

796 N.Y.S.2d 261

In the Matter of LENARD BERRIAN, Appellant, v. DAVID A. CARPENTER, as Deputy Superintendent of Programs, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

June 9, 2005.


Petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging a prison disciplinary determination finding him guilty of creating a disturbance, interfering with an employee, harassment and refusing a direct order. Respondent served an answer, raising as an objection in point of law that the petition failed to state a cause of action. Supreme Court dismissed the petition on that basis, resulting in this appeal.

Our review...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases