Petitioners herein were confined in the special housing unit at Great Meadow Correctional Facility. Apparently dissatisfied with their conditions, petitioners joined in an organized refusal to accept food, throwing food and trays out of their cells. Charges were filed and, after a hearing, a restricted diet formulated by the prison physician was imposed on them as a disciplinary measure. The instant article 78 proceeding was thereafter commenced. Following submission of respondents...
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