WILLIAMS v. BITNER

Civil No. 1:CV-01-2271.

285 F.Supp.2d 593 (2003)

Henry WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. Robert S. BITNER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

September 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Glassman, Lewisburg Prison Project, Lewisburg, PA, for Plaintiff.

Raymond W. Dorian, Office of Chief Counsel, Camp Hill, PA, for Defendants.

Roman P. Storzer, Washington, DC, for The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.

Anne K. Fiorenza, Office of the United States Trustee, U.S. Attorney's Office, Harrisburg, PA, Sara W. Clash-Drexler, Theodore C. Hirt, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Intervenor Defendant.


MEMORANDUM

CONNER, District Judge.

Before the court is defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's amended complaint (Doc. 21). Plaintiff, Henry Williams ("Williams"), is an inmate incarcerated in the State Correctional Institution at Rockview, Pennsylvania ("SCI-Rockview"), who adheres to the Islamic faith. (Doc. 19). He was terminated from his position as cook in the prison kitchen for refusing to serve pork, an act that violates his religion.

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