Petitioner was charged in a misbehavior report with violating the prison disciplinary rule that prohibits the possession of contraband after a search of his belongings disclosed, among other things, a lighter. Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner was found guilty and a penalty was imposed. Petitioner's administrative appeal was unsuccessful, prompting him to commence this CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to annul the determination of guilt.
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