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TUCKER v. COLLIER

No. 15-41643.

906 F.3d 295 (2018)

George Lee TUCKER, II, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bryan COLLIER, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice; John A. Rupert, Senior Warden; Bill Pierce, Director of Chaplaincy Operations; Don Lacy, Region II Regional Chaplain; Akbar N. Shabazz, Region II Regional Chaplain; Patrick Cooper, Assistant Warden; Danial Rose, Staff Chaplain; Bennie J. Coleman, Jr., Grievance Investigator II; Dovie C. Turner, Grievance Investigator II; Albert Taylor, Islamic Coordinator; Steve Gaddis, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED October 3, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel E. Perrone, Esq. , Aaron Katz , Kenneth P. Monroe , Boston, MA, Jonathan Ference-Burke , Washington, DC, Ropes & Gray, L.L.P., for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Andrew Bray Davis , Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Leah O'Leary , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Financial Litigation & Charitable Trusts Division, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Bill Pierce, Director of Chaplaincy Operations, Don Lacy, Region II Regional Chaplain, Akbar N. Shabazz, Region II Regional Chaplain, Danial Rose, Staff Chaplain, Steve Gaddis.

Before KING, ELROD, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

Officials of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice banned incarcerated adherents of the Nation of Gods and Earth, including plaintiff-appellant George Lee Tucker II, from congregating together as their religion requires. Tucker sued under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, and the district...

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