Petitioner was charged in a misbehavior report with possessing drugs, possessing contraband and smuggling after a green leafy substance, which later tested positive for marihuana, was found in a bible that petitioner was carrying. Following a hearing, petitioner was found guilty of possessing drugs and contraband but not guilty of the remaining charge. That determination was upheld upon administrative appeal, and this CPLR article 78 proceeding ensued.
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