HANDLIN v. FLOOD


43 A.D.2d 738 (1973)

Walter Handlin, Appellant, v. Walter J. Flood, Warden of The Nassau County Jail, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

December 31, 1973


Judgment affirmed, without costs.

No opinion.

Shapiro, J., dissents and votes to reverse and grant the petition, with the following memorandum:

In my opinion, respondent's determination, without a hearing, to deprive petitioner of seven days of "good time" jail credit for failure to have his hair cut, is an undue curtailment of petitioner's civil rights, particularly since petitioner infers that his religion requires that his...

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