Source: http://religionclause.blogspot.com/2016/02/recent-prisoner-free-exercise-cases_21.html
Timestamp: 2019-04-20 06:12:34+00:00

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In Mu'min v. Wingard, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18479 (WD PA, Feb. 16, 2016), a California federal district court dismissed a Muslim inmate's complaint that he was denied the use of his legal religious name by the religious librarian.
In Simmons v. Upton, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18421 (SD GA, Feb. 16, 2016), a Georgia federal magistrate judge recommended dismissing for failure to exhaust administrative remedies a Muslim inmate's complaint that the new inmate religious practices policy violated his free exercise rights.
In Watson v. Pressley, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17355 (D SC, Feb. 11, 2016), a South Carolina federal district court adopted a magistrate's recommendation (2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17994, Jan. 21, 2016) and dismissed an inmate's complaints about restrictions on various of his Muslim religious practices.
[CORRECTION] In Hilson v. Beaury, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19844 (ND NY, Feb. 17, 2016), a New York federal district court refused, on the ground of qualified immunity, to allow an inmate to move ahead with his complaint over delay in processing his request to change his religion from Protestant to Muslim. UPDATE:This part of the recommendation was adopted by the court at 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35058, March 18, 2016.
In Clark v. Davis, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19971 (ND CA, Feb.17, 2016), a California federal district court dismissed allowed an inmate's complaint regarding prior prison rules on confidentiality of clergy relationships with death row inmates.
In Trapani v. Pullen, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20500 (ND NY, Feb. 17, 2016), a New York federal district court allowed a Jewish inmate to move ahead with his complaint that he was deprived of kosher meals for a two week period.

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