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MATTER OF MAJID v. LEONARDO

172 A.D.2d 914 (1991)

In the Matter of Abdul Majid et al., Appellants, v. Arthur Leonardo, as Superintendent of Great Meadow Correctional Facility, et al., Respondents

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

April 4, 1991

Supreme Court properly determined that the denial of the request by petitioner Abdul Majid for a "Halal" diet of meat, or an adequate alternative consistent with his religious beliefs and practices, was not a violation of his constitutional rights. This same argument was specifically rejected by this court in the recent case of Matter of Malik v Coughlin (158 A.D.2d 833). As in Malik, the pork-free diet provided here by respondents...

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