MATTER OF ACKRIDGE v. EKPE


43 A.D.3d 509 (2007)

840 N.Y.S.2d 233

In the Matter of RONALD M. ACKRIDGE, Petitioner, v. EKPE D. EKPE, as Superintendent of Riverview Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

Decided August 2, 2007.


After attempting to speak with an inmate who was being escorted by two correction officers past his cell, petitioner refused an officer's directive to cease such behavior. As a result, he was charged in a misbehavior report with interfering with an employee and refusing a direct order. Petitioner was found guilty of the charges following a tier II disciplinary hearing, and the determination was affirmed on administrative appeal. This CPLR article 78 proceeding ensued.

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