Legal Opinion
Abdullah v. Coughlin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 1, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to compel the respondent Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services to comply with the petitioners’ request that all Sunni Moslems incarcerated at Green Haven Correctional Facility (hereinafter Green Haven) be permitted to shower on Friday mornings prior to religious services, the petitioners appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (West, J.), dated January 18, 1985, which, after a hearing, dismissed the petition.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Rivera v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Shahid v. CoughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Shahid v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Cancel v. MazzucaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
- Cancel v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Flowers v. SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Abdullah v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001