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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS

EASTERN DIVISION

CHRISTOPHER DEATON 

ADC #143472 PLAINTIFF

v. Case No. 2:13-cv-00136-KGB-JTK

LARRY MAY, et al. DEFENDANTS

JUDGMENT

In accordance with the Court’s Order entered today, plaintiff Christopher Deaton’s claim 

pursuant to the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (“RLUIPA”), 42 U.S.C. § 

2000cc-1, is hereby dismissed; his claims against defendant Jackson are dismissed without 

prejudice; defendants are entitled to summary judgment in their favor on his due process claim; 

defendants are entitled to summary judgment in their favor on his cruel and unusual punishment 

claim; defendants are entitled to summary judgment in their favor on his retaliation claim; his 

equal protection claim is dismissed without prejudice; and defendants are entitled to summary 

judgment in their favor on his retaliatory transfer claim. For these reasons, Mr. Deaton’s 

complaint is dismissed consistent with the terms of this Court’s Order, and the relief sought is 

denied.

SO ADJUDGED this 4th day of February, 2016.

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 Kristine G. Baker

 United States District Judge

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