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BEAR v. NIX

No. 91-3822.

977 F.2d 1291 (1992)

Gary R. BEAR, Appellee, v. Crispus C. NIX, Appellant. Iowa Department of Corrections, Defendant, Ken Bordeaux, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Layne M. Lindebak, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant.

David Jay Lynch, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN and LOKEN, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, Senior District Judge.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Gary R. Bear, a prisoner at the Iowa State Penitentiary (ISP), brought this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988). He sought an order requiring the defendants, Warden Crispus C. Nix and Native American Religion (NAR) consultant Ken Bordeaux, to allow him to participate in NAR ceremonies at ISP.1 The case was referred to the Honorable Ronald E. Longstaff,2 United...

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