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MATTER OF MADISON

261 A.D.2d 738 (1999)

689 N.Y.S.2d 732

In the Matter of DERROLD V. MADISON, Appellant.

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

Decided May 13, 1999.

Petitioner, an inmate at Southport Correctional Facility in Chemung County currently serving a 7½ to 15-year sentence upon his conviction of robbery in the second degree and a 3½ to 7-year sentence for assault in the first degree, petitioned to have his name changed to Diallo Rafik Asar Madison for the purpose of conforming to the practice of his Islamic faith. Supreme Court dismissed the petition based principally on the court's conclusion that the name change...

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