HOLLEY v. CALIFORNIA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 07-15552.

599 F.3d 1108 (2010)

Patrick Ronald HOLLEY, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; California Medical Facility; Davis; Aronsen; R.W. Williams, Defendants, and Youngblood; M. Veal; D.S. Jones; Moreno, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Haig Boyd, The Law Offices of Joseph H. Boyd, Kerman, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Barry Alves, Maria G. Chan, and James Flynn, Office of the California Attorney General, Sacramento, CA, for the defendants-appellees.

Before J. CLIFFORD WALLACE, PROCTER HUG, JR. and RICHARD R. CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.


CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:

State prisoner Patrick Ronald Holley, Sr., appeals from the district court's summary judgment in favor of defendant prison officials. Holley alleges in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action that California Department of Corrections grooming regulations requiring short hair imposed a substantial burden on his exercise of religion in violation of section 3 of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA), 42 U.S.C. §...

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