MATTER OF BRANCH v. CONNELL

512472.

93 A.D.3d 1008 (2012)

940 N.Y.S.2d 358

2012 NY Slip Op 1849

In the Matter of WALTER BRANCH, Petitioner, v. SUSAN A. CONNELL, as Superintendent of Oneida Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

Decided March 15, 2012.


Petitioner, a prison inmate, was charged in a misbehavior report with lewd conduct and, following a tier III disciplinary hearing, was found guilty of that charge. After the determination was affirmed upon administrative appeal, petitioner commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding.

We reverse. Lewd conduct is defined in the standards of inmate behavior as "intentionally masturbating in the presence of an employee, or intentionally exposing the private parts of his...

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