MATTER OF BEZIO v. DORSEY

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91 A.D.3d 1051 (2012)

937 N.Y.S.2d 393

2012 NY Slip Op 145

In the Matter of NORMAN BEZIO, as Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Respondent, v. LEROY DORSEY, Appellant.

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

Decided January 12, 2012.


SPAIN, J.P.

Respondent is a mentally competent prison inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Since his incarceration, respondent has at least twice engaged in hunger strikes admittedly for the purpose, due to perceived injustices inflicted upon him, of inducing the Department to transfer him to a different facility. During his most recent hunger strike—commenced in October 2010 while he was incarcerated at Great Meadow...

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