SIERRA, LEONIDAS v. VENETTOZZI, DONALD E. ( 2017 )

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 649 TP 16-02045 PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., PERADOTTO, DEJOSEPH, NEMOYER, AND CURRAN, JJ. IN THE MATTER OF LEONIDAS SIERRA, PETITIONER, V ORDER DONALD E. VENETTOZZI, DIRECTOR, INMATE DISCIPLINE, NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION, RESPONDENT. LEONIDAS SIERRA, PETITIONER PRO SE. ERIC T. SCHNEIDERMAN, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ALBANY (MARCUS J. MASTRACCO OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT. Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department by order of the Supreme Court, Cayuga County [Mark H. Fandrich, A.J.], entered November 2, 2016) to review a determination of respondent. The determination found after a tier III hearing that petitioner had violated an inmate rule. It is hereby ORDERED that the determination is unanimously confirmed without costs and the petition is dismissed. Entered: April 28, 2017 Frances E. Cafarell Clerk of the Court