WARD v. WALSH

No. 91-15427.

1 F.3d 873 (1993)

Jason McKinley WARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jessie WALSH, Associate Warden of Programs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason McKinley Ward, in pro. per.

Marc P. Cardinalli, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, NV, for respondent-appellee.

Before: CHOY, NOONAN, and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

Jason McKinley Ward is the only Orthodox Jewish prisoner at Ely State Prison in Ely, Nevada. He brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, arguing that the prison infringes upon his First Amendment right to exercise freely his religion by not providing him with a kosher diet, clothes made of a single fabric, or an Orthodox rabbi; by not allowing him to have candles in his cell; and by refusing to guarantee that he will not be transported...

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