Legal Opinion

Roman Lee Jones v. Commissioner, Indiana Department of Correction

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided August 7, 2026No. 1:16-cv-02887Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION ROMAN LEE JONES, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 1:16-cv-02887-JMS-MJD ) COMMISSIONER, INDIANA DEPARTMENT ) OF CORRECTION, ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER In 2017, the Court issued a permanent injunction requiring the Indiana Department of Correction ("IDOC")1 to, among other things, provide Plaintiff Roman Lee Jones with 8 servings of kosher or halal meat per week. Dkt. 54. In March 2026, the IDOC transferred Mr. Jones to a new prison within the State of Indiana, and he did not receive halal meat for a period of time. In May…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. International Union, United Mine Workers v. BagwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. TrudeauCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. Nikki M. Goluba v. The School District of Ripon, a Municipal Corporation and Roland AlgerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Peter Ohr v. Latino Express, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  5. Jacqueline Sterling v. Southlake Nautilus Health & Racquett Club, IncorpoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2025

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