WILSON v. SCHILLINGER

Nos. 83-5914, 84-3023.

761 F.2d 921 (1985)

Stephen Roger WILSON, Appellant in No. 84-3023, v. Co. George SCHILLINGER, Co. C.J. Simpson, Captain Tohey, Hospital Supervisor Mr. Morrach, Education Supervisor Mr. Sattler, Miss Moore, Mr. Petsock, Mr. Weyandt, Mr. Wigton and E.J. Locher, Appellants in No. 83-5914.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Brown, Alison M. Benders (argued), Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant and cross-appellee, Stephen Roger Wilson.

Leroy S. Zimmerman, Atty. Gen., Sheila M. Ford, Deputy Atty. Gen. (argued), Allen C. Warshaw, Sr. Deputy Atty. Gen. & Chief, Litigation Section, Andrew S. Gordon, Sr. Deputy Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., for appellees and cross-appellants.

Before HUNTER, GARTH and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 31, 1985.

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Stephen Roger Wilson, brought an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) in federal district court against defendants,1 who are prison officials at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh (SCIP). Plaintiff alleged that defendants denied him the free exercise of religion and the right to...

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