· 1/13/2012
Omar Grayson v. Harold Schuler
Citations
- 666 F.3d 450
- 2012 WL 130454
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 730
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “the Act can no longer do [a plaintiff] any good” when “he’s since been released from prison”
- concluding that “[RLUIPA] does not create a cause of action against state employees in their personal capacity.”
- finding that policy allowing Rastafarians to maintain long hair but denying the privilege to sincere African Hebrew Israelite of Jerusalem was arbitrary discrimination
- observing that completely “scrupulous . . . observance” cannot be the standard
- noting that the First Amendment protects the religious rights of heretics
- explaining how a prison’s unequal treatment of different religions “could not reasonably be thought consti- tutional”
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Judges: Posner, Rovner, Hamilton
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