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Injunction Requiring Kosher Diet in Florida Prisons Vacated by Eleventh Circuit
Loaded on Dec. 12, 2017
by Christopher Zoukis
By Christopher Zoukis
In an unusual opinion based on an issue completely missed by the parties, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has vacated an injunction that required the State of Florida to "provide a certified kosher diet to all prisoners with a sincere …
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