SINGSON v. NORRIS

No. 08-1570.

553 F.3d 660 (2009)

Mark W. SINGSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction; Eddie Sinset, Administrator of Religious Services, ADC, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy James Cullen, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Carmine Joseph Cordi, Jr., AAG, argued, Collin Jorgensen, on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before MELLOY and BENTON, Circuit Judges, and DOTY, District Judge.


BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Inmate Mark W. Singson sued Arkansas Department of Correction officials, alleging constitutional and statutory violations. Following trial, the district court2 ruled for the ADC officials. Singson appeals the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) claim. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

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