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Matter of Benton v. Goord

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department
Jan 6, 2000
268 A.D.2d 647 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)

Opinion

January 6, 2000

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Demarest, J.), entered May 4, 1999 in St. Lawrence County, which dismissed petitioner's application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent finding petitioner guilty of violating a prison disciplinary rule.

Tyrone Benton, Elmira, appellant in person.

Before: CARDONA, P.J., MERCURE, PETERS, CARPINELLO and GRAFFEO, JJ.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

The Attorney-General has advised this court by letter that the determination at issue in this proceeding has been administratively reversed and that all references thereto will be expunged from petitioner's institutional record. Inasmuch as petitioner has received all the relief to which he is entitled, the matter is dismissed as moot (see, Matter of Witherspoon v. Goord, 243 A.D.2d 931).

CARDONA, P.J., MERCURE, PETERS, CARPINELLO and GRAFFEO, JJ., concur.

ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed, as moot, without costs.


Summaries of

Matter of Benton v. Goord

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department
Jan 6, 2000
268 A.D.2d 647 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)
Case details for

Matter of Benton v. Goord

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of TYRONE BENTON, Appellant, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as…

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

Date published: Jan 6, 2000

Citations

268 A.D.2d 647 (N.Y. App. Div. 2000)
701 N.Y.S.2d 676