At the conclusion of a tier II disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rules that prohibit possessing an authorized item in an unauthorized area and failure to have his hair properly pulled back in a ponytail. Following an unsuccessful administrative appeal, petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding. Supreme Court dismissed the petition and this appeal ensued.
Initially, we reject petitioner's assertion that...
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