Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Annucci
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 5, 2017No. 523511PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (PIat,kin, J.), entered June 3, 2016 in Albany County, which, among other things, granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint.
Plaintiff is a Jewish inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. In April 2012, while plaintiff was housed in the special housing unit (hereinafter SHU) at Upstate Correctional Facility, he advised prison officials and the Jewish chaplain that he wished to participate in Passover and was in need of specific religious items to conduct the Jewish Seder. His request was denied on the…
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