IN THE MATTER OF THE VINES v. GOORD


19 A.D.3d 951 (2005)

798 N.Y.S.2d 526

In the Matter of EARNEST VINES, 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.

June 30, 2005.


Peters, J.

Petitioner, a prison inmate, was charged in a misbehavior report with possessing contraband classified as a weapon and an authorized item which had been altered. The charges arose after correction officer D. Tinucci, acting on an anonymous note, searched petitioner's cube and recovered from his locker a folded can lid attached to a handle made of masking tape. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner...

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