MATTER OF GARRETT v. GOORD


14 A.D.3d 826 (2005)

788 N.Y.S.2d 461

In the Matter of STEVEN GARRETT, Appellant, v. GLENN S. GOORD, as Commissioner of Correctional Services, et al., Respondents.

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

January 13, 2005.


Peters, J.P.

Petitioner was an inmate at the Gowanda Correctional Facility in Cattaraugus County. On February 11, 2003, he, along with 95 inmates, went to the facility's mosque for a prayer service scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. Since only 81 of the 96 inmates had prior permission to attend the service, the remaining 15 inmates were gathered in a nearby room outside of the mosque. They were told that, unless immediate permission...

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