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Brief • December 28, 2016
Knowles v. Pfister, IL, Settlement, Wiccan Pentacle Medallion, 2016 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION GILBERT KNOWLES, Plaintiff, No. 14- cv- 1129- JES vs- RANDY PFISTER, Defendant. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This Settlement Agreement by and between the plaintiff, and General …
Nevada Prisoner Receives $500, Other Considerations, in Settlement of Complaint Asserting Numerous Civil Rights Violations by Lonnie Burton On April 18, 2016, the Nevada Department of' Corrections (NDOC) agreed to pay a state prisoner $500 and make other policy changes' as part of a settlement agreement resolving the federal civil …
Article • August 24, 2016
Sixth Circuit Affirms Denial of Qualified Immunity for Michigan DOC Officials by On February 6, 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed a denial of qualified immunity for three Michigan prison officials accused of violating the First Amendment and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalize Persons …
Hawaiian Prisoners’ Religious Freedom Lawsuit Certified as Class Action by Derek Gilna Native Hawaiians have a rich religious history, with elaborate rituals and sacred objects, which is a significant part of their culture.  Interference with the free exercise of these traditional religious practices at Saguaro Correctional Center in Arizona where …
Meister v. Kempf, ID, Amended Complaint, Odinism, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-00022-REB Document 25 Filed 05/31/16 Page 1 of 30 David Meister #70703 ISCC H-104-A PO Box 70010 Boise, ID 83707 ' ' ' .. ~. ,-;:-i ·l ~ • L II I-~ , f1) Plaintiff, pro se IN THE UNITED STATES …
Harris v. Adams County Sheriff's Department, CO, Complaint, Quran and Halal Meals, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-00574-REB-MEH Document 1 Filed 03/09/16 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 22 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. \ b ·- c, \t - bO ~ -q- ':\ (fo …
Colorado Court Finds Book Limitation Policy Violates Prisoner’s Religious Rights, but Case Reversed on Appeal by David Reutter A federal district court held that a Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) policy which limits prisoners in administrative segregation to having no more than two personal books at a time violates the …
Tenth Circuit Finds Prisoner's First Amendment Claim Substantive and Remands Case by Tenth Circuit Finds Prisoner's First Amendment Claim Substantive and Remands Case On March 10, 2014, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that a Colorado prisoner's civil rights claim against prison guards and officials …
Ind v. CDOC, CO, Order Vacating Judgment, RLUIPA Christian Separatism ad seg books, 2015.pdf Case 1:09-cv-00537-WJM-KLM Document 336 Filed 10/19/15 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Judge William J. Martínez Civil Action No. 09-cv-0537-WJM-KLM JACOB IND, Plaintiff, v. COLORADO …
Article • February 4, 2015 • from PLN February, 2015
Native American Prisoners Have Right to Tobacco in Religious Ceremonies by David Reutter Native American Prisoners Have Right to Tobacco in Religious Ceremonies by David Reutter The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a South Dakota federal district court’s order holding that Native American prisoners have a right under …
Bey v. Kane County Sheriff, IL, Settlement, Right to Religious Worship, 2015 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE Kareem Bey v. Kane County SherifPs Office, et al., ND IL Case No. 12 CV 9229 This Settlement Agreement and General Release ("Agreement") is made by and between Kareem Bey ("Plaintiff') and the …
Virginia Prison’s Policy Requiring Physical Indicia of Faith for Religious Sincerity Held Unconstitutional; Suit Settles for $3,795 by David Reutter Virginia Prison’s Policy Requiring Physical Indicia of Faith for Religious Sincerity Held Unconstitutional; Suit Settles for $3,795 by David M. Reutter The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated a …
Wilson v. Sabatka-Rine, NE, Settlement, Wicca Discrimination, 2014 .. : IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA HAROLD 8. WILSON, Plaintiff, v. DIANE SABATKA-RINE, et al., Defendants. Case No. 4:11 CV3215 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT This SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Is …
Ind v. CDOC, CO, Ruling, RLUIPA Christian Separatism ad seg books, 2014 Page 1 Warning As of: Jan 08, 2016 JACOB IND, Plaintiff, v. COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant. Civil Action No. 09-cv-0537-WJM-KLM UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43461 March 31, 2014, …
Brief • March 11, 2014
Ortega v. Ryan, AZ, Settlement, Right to Religious Worship, 2014 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release ("Settlement Agreement") is entered into, on, by, and among ERNIE PETE ORTEGA, Arizona Department of Corrections ("AD<=;")#- individually (the "Plaintiff'); and the STATE OF ARIZONA (''the State") on behalf of ADC …
Brief • May 9, 2013
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Property
Yellowbear v. Lampert, WY, Pltf. Supplemental Reply Brief, Religious Property, 2013 Appellate Case: 12-8048 Document: 01019051529 Date Filed: 05/09/2013 Page: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT CASE NO. 12-8048 ANDREW JOHN YELLOWBEAR, JR., Plaintiff-Appellant v. ROBERT O. LAMPERT, Director Wyoming Department of Corrections, et …
Brief • April 23, 2013
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Property
Yellowbear v. Lampert, WY, Dfdt. Appeal Brief, Religious Property, 2013 Appellate Case: 12-8048 Document: 01019040376 Date Filed: 04/23/2013 Page: 1 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT ANDREW JOHN YELLOWBEAR, JR., Plaintiff – Appellant, v. No. 12-8048 ROBERT O. LAMPERT, Director, Wyoming Department of Corrections, et al., Defendants …
Brief • March 22, 2013
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Property
Yellowbear v. Lampert, WY, Pltf. Supplemental Appeal Brief, Religious Property, 2012 Appellate Case: 12-8048 Document: 01019023926 Date Filed: 03/22/2013 Page: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT CASE NO. 12-8048 ANDREW JOHN YELLOWBEAR, JR., Plaintiff-Appellant v. ROBERT O. LAMPERT, Director Wyoming Department of Corrections, et …
Article • March 15, 2013
Pennsylvania DOC Settles Accommodation Suit by Brandon Sample On July 19, 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) agreed to pay $2,000 to a Pennsylvania state prisoner who sued after he was denied access to certain religious publications. Basil Allah Yates, a member of the Nation of Islam, sued the …
Article • March 15, 2013
Denial of Satanic Bible Results in $100 Settlement by Brandon Sample Yellowstone County, Montana agreed to pay $100 to settle First Amendment and RLUIPA claims brought by a prisoner who was denied a Satanic Bible. While incarcerated at the Yellowstone County Detention Facility, Jason Indreland, a practicing Satanist, requested that …
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