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MATTER OF FLOWERS v. SULLIVAN

149 A.D.2d 287 (1989)

In the Matter of Richard Flowers et al., Appellants, v. James Sullivan et al., Respondents. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of Richard Flowers et al., Appellants, v. James Sullivan et al., Respondents. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

August 21, 1989

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Kahn for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Charles C. Davis, Jr., and Jay B. Damashek of counsel), for respondents.

LAWRENCE, J. P., SPATT and BALLETTA, JJ., concur.

EIBER, J.

These appeals raise questions concerning the extent to which the First Amendment rights (see, US Const 1st Amend) of incarcerated persons may be restricted. The petitioners, inmates at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, seek to overturn regulations promulgated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services which restrict the use, acquisition...

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