MATTER OF AMADEO v. GOORD


49 A.D.3d 1121 (2008)

853 N.Y.S.2d 754

In the Matter of GILBERT AMADEO, 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.

Decided March 27, 2008.


In response to confidential information received from two separate sources, petitioner's cube was packed up and frisked, during the course of which a correction officer found two sharpened pieces of metal secreted in the leg of a chair determined to belong to petitioner. As a result, petitioner was charged with, insofar as is relevant to this proceeding, possession of a weapon. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of the weapon charge and...

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