Moorish Science Temple of America, Inc., and Bro. R. Smallwood-El v. Harold J. Smith

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• holding that petitioner’s complaints about his “Muslim diet and segregation . . . , although asserted in the context of a habeas petition . . . [we]re more properly cognizable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 even though [they] we[re] not appropriately raised in the habeas petition.”
• plaintiff need only plead that his first amendment rights were restricted to overcome sua sponte dismissal

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