MATTER OF CORTORREAL v. GOORD


41 A.D.3d 1048 (2007)

837 N.Y.S.2d 443

In the Matter of RAFAEL CORTORREAL, Petitioner, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided June 21, 2007.


Petitioner was charged in an inmate misbehavior report with violating the prison disciplinary rule prohibiting forging documents and the prison disciplinary rule mandating compliance with facility correspondence procedures. After a hearing, petitioner was found guilty of both charges and a penalty was imposed. The determination was affirmed on administrative appeal and this CPLR article 78 proceeding ensued.

Initially, respondents concede that the determination finding...

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