KAHEY v. JONES

No. 87-3458 Summary Calendar.

836 F.2d 948 (1988)

Sherral X. KAHEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Johnnie JONES, Warden, Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherral X. Kahey, pro se.

Debra A. Rutledge, J. Marvin Montgomery, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEE, RUBIN, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Kahey, an inmate at the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women ("LCIW"), appeals from the magistrate's grant of summary judgment denying her demand to have the prison prepare, not just a non-pork diet, but a specially-tailored menu in a special way to accommodate her practice of Islam. We affirm.

The State of Louisiana contends that this case may be disposed of on eleventh amendment grounds, inasmuch as Kahey's...

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