Case Name: In the Matter of Roosevelt Bates, Appellant, v. Walter R. Kelly, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1989-07-12
Citations: 152 A.D.2d 1009
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Roosevelt Bates, Appellant, v Walter R. Kelly, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 152
Pages: 1009–1009

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Roosevelt Bates, Appellant, v Walter R. Kelly, as Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The record establishes that petitioner's failure to select an employee assistant from the general list provided him was a circumstance of his own creation and did not amount to a deprivation of due process (see, Matter of Peart v Kelly, 134 AD2d 843, Iv denied 71 NY2d 801). (Appeal from judgment of Supreme Court, Wyoming County, Dadd, J. — art 78.) Present —Callahan, J. P., Denman, Green, Balio and Davis, JJ.