Petitioner, a prison inmate, filed a grievance challenging respondent's policy prohibiting certain corn row hairstyles. His grievance was denied and he thereafter commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking, among other things, to compel respondent to allow him to wear his hair braided from left-to-right rather than front-to-back. Supreme Court dismissed the petition, prompting this appeal.
We affirm. The record demonstrates that the Department of
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