ALVAREZ v. HILL

No. 10-35865.

667 F.3d 1061 (2012)

Blackie ALVAREZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jean HILL; Max Williams; Mitch Morrow; Judy Gilmore; Steve Franke; Tom O'Conner; Tom Armstrong; Steve Brabb; Brad Cain; Sonny Rider; Sonia Hoyt, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Andrew McStay, Jr. , Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Portland, OR, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Mary H. Williams , Solicitor General, and Carolyn Alexander , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Salem, OR, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: DAVID M. EBEL, MARSHA S. BERZON, and N. RANDY SMITH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

EBEL, Circuit Judge:

The question presented here is what relief is available to Plaintiff-Appellant Blackie Alvarez, a former inmate in the Oregon Department of Corrections ("ODOC"), on claims alleging that ODOC employees substantially burdened the practice of his religion in violation of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act ("RLUIPA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000cc to 2000cc-5...

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