INOSENCIO v. JOHNSON

No. 79-1242.

658 F.2d 418 (1981)

Juan INOSENCIO, LaSalle X. Washington, Joseph Triplett, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, Detroit Metropolitan Community Church, Rev. Heather Anderson, Rev. Nancy Wilson, Rev. Ted L. Richmond, Lee Obery and Rev. Robert Arthur, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Perry JOHNSON, Director, and Charles Anderson, Warden, their agents and employees jointly and severally, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Wahl, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen. of Mich., Stephen F. Schuesler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert A. Derengoski, Sol. Gen., Andrew D. Quinn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lansing, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before WEICK, LIVELY and JONES, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

The plaintiffs in this action appeal from a summary judgment which dismissed their civil rights action which alleged that they were denied their First Amendment right to exercise their religion while in prison.

The plaintiffs are prisoners who are incarcerated in the Michigan Department of Corrections and ministers in their church, the Detroit Metropolitan Community Church. The Detroit Metropolitan Community Church is affiliated with the Universal...

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