NELSON v. MILLER

No. 08-2044.

570 F.3d 868 (2009)

Brian NELSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carl MILLER, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Mills, Attorney (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rachel A. Murphy, Attorney (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Illinois prisoner Brian Nelson sued Chaplain Carl Miller in his official and individual capacities for alleged violations of his rights under the free exercise and establishment clauses of the First Amendment, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act ("RLUIPA"), and the Illinois Religious Freedom Restoration Act ("IRFRA"). Nelson requested declaratory and injunctive relief as well as monetary damages. Magistrate Judge Clifford...

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