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LONGORIA v. DRETKE

No. 06-10676.

507 F.3d 898 (2007)

Juan LONGORIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Doug DRETKE, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division; James Duke, Warden, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan Longoria, Abilene, TX, pro se.

Before KING, BARKSDALE and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Juan Leonel Longoria, Texas prisoner # 711468, filed this pro se action against the Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID) and the Warden of the Robertson Unit, claiming his right to exercise his religion was denied when they denied him permission to grow his hair. Primarily at issue is whether, without requiring defendants to answer, the district court erred in dismissing Longoria's claim under the...

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