MATTER OF ABDULLAH v. GOORD


281 A.D.2d 760 (2001)

722 N.Y.S.2d 281

In the Matter of LUQMAN H. ABDULLAH, Appellant, v. GLENN S. GOORD, 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.

Decided March 15, 2001.


Spain, J.

Petitioner filed a grievance alleging that he was denied his right to the free exercise of religion because he was not permitted to return to his cell to perform ritual cleansing required by his Muslim faith before attending Jumu'ah services and because requests by Muslim inmates to attend those services while in keeplock status are routinely denied.* Respondent Superintendent of the Clinton Correctional Facility denied the grievance...

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