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Artis v. Tanner, IL, Settlement, Religious Freedom, 2019 Information Sheet for Case Number Case# Official Case# 17-6905 17-CV-6905 - ND IDOC# Plaintiffs: Opposing Counsel: Institutions: Case Name Filed Montez, Artis #B84281 v. Tanner, et al. 02/5/18 Defendants: Date Served Status Received closed 03/6/18 Class Action D On Appeal D Spears …
Reid et al. v. Wetzel et al., PA, settlement, solitary confinement, 2019 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA ANTHONY REID, et al., : : : : : : : : : Plaintiffs, v. JOHN WETZEL, et al., Defendants. Honorable John E. Jones, III No. …
Article • November 5, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
Prison’s Refusal to Allow Wiccan Services Must be Reviewed for Compelling Governmental Interest by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Mario Sentelle Cavin, incarcerated at the Macomb Correctional Facility in Michigan, filed an appeal in the Sixth Circuit after a federal district court ruled that his religious freedoms had not been …
Article • November 5, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
Fifth Circuit Terminates Consent Decree for Muslim Services in Texas Prisons by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On July 2, 2019, a strongly divided three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion terminating the consent decree in Brown v. Collier, which allowed Muslim prisoners in the …
Ackerman v. Washington, MI, Settlement, Kosher Meals in Prison, 2019 Case 4:13-cv-14137-LVP-MKM ECF No. 213 filed 10/12/19 PageID.2176 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION GERALD ACKERMAN and MARK SHAYKIN, NO. 4:13-cv-14137 Plaintiffs, HON. LINDA V. PARKER v HEIDI WASHINGTON, Defendant. Daniel E. …
Paige v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Conditions of Confinement, 2019 1o. I r - . +-!... ;: ~ ,.a, ■ .. Case# I • l 16-858 SD Official Case# 16-CV-858 Case Name Paige, Cory #M02717 v. Wexford, et al. • ••· ... ._.. • . .. r • ..., t•.·. 4 …
Article • September 5, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
Michigan: $9,750 in Damages and Costs in Prison Ramadan Violation Suit by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter  A Michigan federal district court awarded costs in a case that alleged prison officials violated the religious rights of four Michigan prisoners during their observance of Ramadan – a holy month …
Brief • September 5, 2019
Dowl v. Williams, AK, Settlement, Muslim Inmate Discrimination, 2019 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA ANAS DOWL, inmate # 345639 ERNEST JACOBSSON, inmate # 403566 Case No. 3:18-cv-00119-HRH Plaintiffs, vs. DEAN WILLIAMS, Commissioner, Alaska Department of Corrections, in his official capacity, only; et al., Defendants. …
Brief • August 28, 2019
Troutman v. Mutayoba, IL, Settlement, Religious Worship, 2019 - -• .... ,. },!-. • Information Sheet for Case Number Case# Official Case # .. 17-CV-941 Plaintiffs: Case Name Defendants: I --:i. Filed Troutman, Jeason #507355 v. Mutayoba, et al. IDOC# .. 9/1/17 Date Served Received 10/2/17 closed Class Action D …
Brief • August 9, 2019
Cerbertowicz v. Godinez, IL, Settlement, Religious Worship, 2019 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS KENNETH CERBERTOWICZ, Plaintiff, vs. SALVADOR GODINEZ, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 13-1579 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and General …
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
Texas Bans All Clergy from Death Chamber after Supreme Court Stays Execution by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke The U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay of execution for Texas prisoner Patrick H. Murphy on March 28, 2019, based upon his challenge to a prison policy that effectively allowed only Christian …
Native American Prisoners Win Lawsuit Over Right to Wear Long Hair by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  On January 24, 2019, a Texas federal district court held that three Native American prisoners had the right to wear long hair as required by their religious beliefs. Teddy Norris Grey Hawk Davis, …
Al-Kadi v. Ramsey County, et al., MN, Ruling, Religious Discrimination, 2017 CASE 0:16-cv-02642-JRT-TNL Document 97 Filed 06/12/19 Page 1 of 45 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA Civil No. 16-2642 (JRT/TNL) AIDA SHYEF AL-KADI, Plaintiff, v. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER RAMSEY COUNTY; RAMSEY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE; and OFFICER JESSICA …
Nadolny v. Stock, IL, Settlement, 2019 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EAST ST. LOUIS DIVISION MICHAEL NADOLNY, #K95062, Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) No. 18-1151-NJR-GCS ) V. DAVID STOCK, Defendant. ) ) ) ) SETTLEMENT AGREE!VIENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and …
Muslim Prisoner Accommodation in State Prisons, Muslim Advocates, 2019 FREE EXERCISE REPORT JULY 2019 FULFILLING THE PROMISE OF FREE EXERCISE FOR ALL: Muslim Prisoner Accommodation in State Prisons 1 Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..................................................................................................................... 4 I. METHODOLOGY: A Multi-Faceted Examination of Free Exercise Conditions in State Prisons ............................................................................................................................................. 7 …
Article • May 14, 2019
Fourth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of North Carolina Prisoner’s Lawsuit Over Celebration of Rastafarian Holy Days by On April 17, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit handed down an opinion holding that prison officials had not imposed a substantial burden on the religious practices of a …
Publication • May 13, 2019
New York City Board of Correction Annual Lockdown Report, 2019 New York City Board of Correction Annual Lockdown Report May 2019 Executive Summary Background According to New York City Department of Correction (“DOC” or “the Department”) policy, during emergency lock-ins (or “lockdowns”) people in custody are confined to their cells …
New York Muslim Prisoner Wins Injunction to Pray on Recreation Yard by In January 2018, a New York federal district court issued a preliminary injunction that required officials at the Cayuga Correctional Facility to allow a Muslim prisoner “to participate in individual, demonstrable prayer” on the prison’s recreation yard, “absent …
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Nevada: Muslim Prisoner Awarded $39,260 in Damages Plus Attorney’s Fees by A Nevada federal jury initially awarded $28,800 to a state prisoner after finding that officials at the Southern Desert Correctional Center had violated his religious and equal protection rights, and one guard used excessive force. Prisoner Reginald C. Howard …
Alabama DOC Refuses Muslim Spiritual Adviser in Execution Chamber by Kevin W. Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss Domineque Hakim Marcelle Ray, 42, was put to death by lethal injection at Alabama’s Holman Correctional Facility on February 7, 2019, after his request to have his Muslim spiritual adviser, Imam Yusef Maisonet, …
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