PEOPLE v. HEATH


24 A.D.3d 876 (2005)

805 N.Y.S.2d 688

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. COREY HEATH, Appellant.

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

December 8, 2005.


CARPINELLO, J.

While defendant was serving a prison sentence in Coxsackie Correctional Facility in Greene County, an incident occurred on the afternoon of January 14, 1996 wherein two correction officers were injured. It is undisputed that defendant slashed one of these correction officers with a razor blade on that day. He claims, however, that he was acting in self-defense. As a result of this incident, a prison disciplinary...

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