Cancel v. Goord’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “conduct administrative proceedings, with Shi'ite participation, to determine the manner in which to best afford Shi'a inmates separate religious services, under appropriate Shi’a religious leadership, in a time and place that comport with legitimate penalogical [sic ] concerns.” (See also Pis.’ 56.1 Opp’n ¶ 37.) 6 . Plaintiffs contest State Defendants’ assertions that Al-Khoei approved DOCS policies regarding congregate Jumah services. According to plaintiffs, the only purpose of the Al-Khoei meetings with DOCS was to”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 571 F. Supp. 2d 477 - Pugh v. Goord

2. “to conduct appropriate proceedings to determine the manner in which to permit the petitioner and his fellow [Shiite] Muslims to practice their faith, apart from Sunni Muslim prisoners, consistent with all pertinent regulations governing the proper and safe administration of a correctional facility.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Pugh v. Goord