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· 8/1/2006

Canseco v. Gonzales

Citations

  • 195 F. App'x 663

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[P]rison administrators must provide an adequate diet without violating an inmate’s religious dietary restrictions in order not to unconstitutionally burden free exercise rights.”
  • “[P]rison administrators must provide an adequate diet without violating an inmate’s religious dietary restrictions in order not to unconstitutionally burden free exercise rights.”
  • “A prisoner who is consistently not provided meals in accordance with his religious beliefs is substantially burdened in the exercise of his religion.”
  • denial of religiously certified halal meals on seven occasions during a prison lockdown was a “mere de minimis intrusion” that failed to substantially burden inmate’s religious beliefs

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Judges: Alarcón, Hawkins, Thomas

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