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KHATIB v. COUNTY OF ORANGE

No. 08-56423.

603 F.3d 713 (2010)

Souhair KHATIB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF ORANGE, a political subdivision; Michael S. Carona, an individual; Brian Cossairt, an individual, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 3, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Becki F. Kieffer and Jennifer Mathis, Troutman Sanders, LLP, Irvine, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

David D. Lawrence and Christina M. Sprenger, Lawrence Beach Allen & Choi, PC, Santa Ana, CA, for the defendants-appellees.

Opinion by Judge STEPHEN S. TROTT; Dissent by Chief Judge KOZINSKI.

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

Souhair Khatib sued the County of Orange, California and some of its officials, alleging a violation of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act ("RLUIPA"), 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc-1 et seq. The gravamen of her complaint is that she was required against her Muslim religious beliefs and practice to remove her "hijab," or headscarf, in public while she was held on two occasions between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. in an Orange...

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