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McBride v. MDOC, MI, Class Action Complaint, Deaf Inmate Communication, 2015 2:15-cv-11222-SFC-DRG Doc # 1 Filed 03/31/15 Pg 1 of 51 Pg ID 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN MARY ANN MCBRIDE; BRIAN STANLEY WITTMAN; and RALPH WILLIAMS, on behalf of themselves and …
Article • March 5, 2015 • from PLN March, 2015
Kentucky Death Row Prisoners Win Appeal on Religious Accommodations by Derek Gilna Kentucky Death Row Prisoners Win Appeal on Religious Accommodations by Derek Gilna On August 15, 2014, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of five death row prisoners in Kentucky who sued the director of the …
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 …
Article • January 10, 2015 • from PLN January, 2015
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Practices
RLUIPA Explained in Tenth Circuit Decision re Denial of Sweat Lodge Access by David Reutter RLUIPA Explained in Tenth Circuit Decision re Denial of Sweat Lodge Access by David M. Reutter On January 23, 2014, the Tenth Circuit reversed a grant of summary judgment to prison officials in a civil …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Alabama DOC Short Hair Policy Does Not Violate RLUIPA by David Reutter Alabama DOC Short Hair Policy Does Not Violate RLUIPA by David M. Reutter The Eleventh Circuit held in July 2013 that an Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) policy requiring prisoners to maintain short hair does not violate their …
Article • June 6, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Second Circuit: RLUIPA Disallows Individual Capacity Suits by David Reutter Second Circuit: RLUIPA Disallows Individual Capacity Suits by David M. Reutter The Second Circuit Court of Appeals held in September 2013 that the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) does not create a private right of action against …
Utah Prisoner Awarded $200 for Violation of Religious Rights by Utah Prisoner Awarded $200 for Violation of Religious Rights A federal district court awarded $200 to a Utah prisoner who sued on the grounds that prison officials interfered with his right to freely exercise his religion. However, the Tenth Circuit …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Seventh Circuit: Atheism Considered a Religion; Survey of Prisoner Interest Required by Mark Wilson Seventh Circuit: Atheism Considered a Religion; Survey of Prisoner Interest Required by Mark Wilson On August 16, 2013, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held for the second time that a prisoner’s request to form an …
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, …
Ninth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Wiccan Prisoners’ Establishment Clause Claim by On February 19, 2013, the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court’s dismissal of a lawsuit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by two California prisoners who alleged that prison officials had violated their constitutional rights by failing to apply …
Article • January 15, 2014 • from PLN January, 2014
Religious Diet Qualified Immunity Test Outlined by Seventh Circuit by The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that when determining whether a prison official is entitled to qualified immunity for refusing a prisoner’s request for a religious diet, the district court must determine whether the official used the tenets …
Brief • January 3, 2014
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Grooming
Holt v. Hobbs, AR, Petitioner's Supplemental Brief, S.Ct. Addresses Religious Grooming, 2014 No. 13-6827 In the Supreme Court of the United States __________ GREGORY HOUSTON HOLT A/K/A ABDUL MAALIK MUHAMMAD, PETITIONER v. RAY HOBBS, DIRECTOR, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, ET AL. __________ ON PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO …
Article • December 15, 2013 • from PLN December, 2013
Ninth Circuit Affirms Finding that Claim Accrues Each Time a Request for Conjugal Visits is Denied by On November 21, 2012, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court’s finding that a prisoner’s challenge to the denial of his request for conjugal visits was not barred by the …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Order Granting SJ Motion, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 390 Filed 09/13/13 Page 1 of 51 8668 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, MICHAEL HUGHES, DAMIEN KAAHU, ROBERT …
Article • August 15, 2013
Excessive Gas May Substantially Burden Religion Under RLUIPA by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated summary judgment on an Arizona prisoner’s religious diet claims because the lower court made inadequate findings. The Court also rejected Defendants’ contention “that excessive gas simply does not constitute a substantial burden” under the …
Article • July 15, 2013 • from PLN July, 2013
Fourth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Case Challenging Virginia DOC Grooming Policy by Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor joined a panel of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, by designation, in finding that a district court had erred in upholding a Virginia prison grooming policy that prohibited prisoners from …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Def Response to Plf Discovery Motion I, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 348-1 Filed 07/12/13 Page 1 of 25 7830 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, MICHAEL HUGHES, …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Def Response to Plf Discovery Motion II, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 348 Filed 07/12/13 Page 1 of 3 7827 PageID #: ROECA LURIA HIRAOKA LLP APRIL LURIA aluria@rlhlaw.com 900 Davies Pacific Center 841 Bishop Street Honolulu, Hawai‘i …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Guzman, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 348-2 Filed 07/12/13 Page 1 of 5 7855 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, MICHAEL HUGHES, DAMIEN KAAHU, ROBERT A. …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Exhibits, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 348-3 Filed 07/12/13 Page 1 of 4 7860 PageID #: Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 348-3 Filed 07/12/13 Page 2 of 4 7861 PageID #: Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 348-3 Filed 07/12/13 Page 3 of …
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