MATTER OF PETTY v. PRACK

521341.

140 A.D.3d 1490 (2016)

35 N.Y.S.3d 510

2016 NY Slip Op 04988

In the Matter of REGINALD PETTY, Petitioner, v. ALBERT PRACK, as Director of Special Housing and Inmate Disciplinary Programs, Respondent.

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

Decided June 23, 2016.


After another inmate unplugged the television that petitioner had been watching, a verbal disagreement ensued. Thereafter, petitioner was charged in a misbehavior report with violent conduct and creating a disturbance. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty of both charges. On administrative appeal, that determination was upheld with a modified penalty. This CPLR article 78 proceeding followed.

Initially, respondent concedes, and we...

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