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LONG v. SUGAI

No. 22-15997.

91 F.4th 1331 (2024)

De Witt Lamar LONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUGAI, Correctional Sgt. at Halawa Correctional Facility, sued in his/her individual and official capacities; Lyle Antonio, Chief of Security at Halawa Correctional Facility, sued in his/her individual and official capacities; Wyatt, Correctional Sgt. at Halawa Correctional Facility, sued in his/her individual and official capacities; Torres, Case Manager/Correctional Counselor at Halawa Correctional Facility, sued in his/her individual and official capacities; Inmate Grievance Officer, Halawa Correctional Facility, sued in his/her individual and official capacities; Does, John and Jane, 1-50, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 5, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curt Cutting (argued) and Rebecca G. Powell , Horvitz & Levy LLP, Burbank, California; Maxwell Lyster and Macy Merritt (argued), Certified Law Students, Pepperdine Caruso School of Law Ninth Circuit Appellate Advocacy Clinic, Malibu, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jennifer H. Tran (argued), Caron M. Inagaki , and Isaac H. Kenneth Ickes , Deputy Attorneys General; Anne E. Lopez , Hawaii Attorney General; Hawaii Attorney General's Office, Honolulu, Hawaii; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: J. Clifford Wallace, William A. Fletcher, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Hawai`i prison inmate DeWitt Lamar Long is a practicing Muslim. In a pro se complaint, he alleged various claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against prison officials, including Sergeant Rodney Sugai, Chief of Security Lyle Antonio, and Sergeant Wyatt Lee. As relevant to this appeal, Long alleged that...

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