MATTER OF BENNETT v. FISCHER


63 A.D.3d 1465 (2009)

880 N.Y.S.2d 866

In the Matter of ANTHONY BENNETT, Petitioner, v. BRIAN FISCHER, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, Respondent.

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

Decided June 25, 2009.


After petitioner, an inmate, erroneously received two books through the prison mail that were intended for another inmate with the same name, he attempted to return them to the publisher to obtain a refund. Petitioner thereafter was charged in a misbehavior report with solicitation, providing misleading statements and committing a Penal Law offense. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty and a penalty was imposed. Upon administrative review...

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