FEGANS v. NORRIS

No. 06-3473.

537 F.3d 897 (2008)

Michael J. FEGANS, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, in his individual and official capacities; Greg Harmon, Warden, East Arkansas Regional Unit of the Arkansas Department of Corrections, in his individual and official capacities; John Lowe, Assistant Warden, in his individual and official capacities; Moses Jackson, Captain, in his individual and official capacities; Gary Cox, Chaplain, in his official capacity; Michael Humphrey, Sargent, in his individual and official capacities (originally sued as M. Humphries); Don Yancey, Chaplain, in his official capacity (originally sued as Don Yancy); Albert McKinney, Chaplain, in his official capacity (originally sued as McKinney), Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David O. Bowden, argued, Steven R. Smith, on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Carmine Joseph Cordi, Jr., AAG, argued, Christine A. Boozer, AAG, on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for appellees.

Before RILEY, MELLOY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Michael J. Fegans, an inmate in Arkansas, brought this suit against the director of the Arkansas Department of Corrections ("ADC"), Larry Norris, and other prison officials, alleging violations of his rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act ("RLUIPA"), 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc-1 et seq., the Arkansas Constitution, and the Arkansas Civil Rights Act. Fegans, a follower...

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