MATTER OF ROBERTS v. COUGHLIN


165 A.D.2d 964 (1990)

In the Matter of Andre Roberts et al., Respondents, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Appellants

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

September 27, 1990


Levine, J.

When this proceeding was originally commenced, all of the petitioners, practicing Moslems of the Islamic faith, were inmates at Coxsackie Correctional Facility in Greene County and enrolled in an evening college program run by the Junior College of Albany at the facility. The classes they attended were conducted weekday evenings from 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with a single 10-minute break. Petitioners Mitchell Saunders and Da'ud Nashid had withdrawn...

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