MATTER OF SIERRA v. RODRIGUEZ

525076.

158 A.D.3d 880 (2018)

70 N.Y.S.3d 593

2018 NY Slip Op 00595

In the Matter of LEONIDAS SIERRA, Petitioner, v. A. RODRIGUEZ, as Acting Director of Special Housing and Inmate Disciplinary Programs, Respondent.

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

Decided February 1, 2018.


Correction officials received an anonymous note revealing that petitioner, a gang member who was confined to the special housing unit, was planning to have a sergeant who worked there killed. Through the course of an investigation, the information was deemed to be credible. Consequently, petitioner was charged in a misbehavior report with making threats and engaging in violent conduct. He was found guilty of the charges following a tier III disciplinary hearing, and the determination...

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