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JACKSON v. COUGHLIN

204 A.D.2d 939 (1994)

612 N.Y.S.2d 89

Donald Jackson et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. Thomas A. Coughlin, as Commissioner of The Department of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents

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

May 26, 1994

Casey, J.

Plaintiffs are Muslim inmates at Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Franklin County who challenge the constitutionality of the facility's policy which prohibits Muslims from performing a ritual of prayer known as "Salat" in the facility's gymnasium or recreation yard. The policy requires that prayers involving physical movement, which includes Salat, must be performed by the inmates in their cells...

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