MATTER OF MELENDEZ v. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS & COMMUNITY SUPERVISION

519358.

127 A.D.3d 1369 (2015)

6 N.Y.S.3d 323

2015 NY Slip Op 03011

In the Matter of GEORGE MELENDEZ, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, Respondent.

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

Decided April 9, 2015.


Correction officials received confidential information that, due to the fact that the victim of petitioner's crime was either a member of the Bloods gang or a friend or relative of such individual, petitioner's life was in danger if he remained in the general population of the correctional facility. After petitioner refused protective custody, a recommendation was made to place him in involuntary protective custody (hereinafter IPC). A hearing on the matter was conducted...

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