Legal Opinion
BUTLER v. LEHIGH COUNTY JAIL
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 15, 2022No. 5:22-cv-00229Unknown
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTR ICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA PATRICK BUTLER, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CIVL ACTION NO. 22-CV-0229 : LEHIGH COUNTY JAIL, et al., : Defendants. : MEMORANDUM SÁNCHEZ, C.J. FEBRUARY 15, 2022 Plaintiff Patrick Butler, a pretrial detainee incarcerated at the Lehigh County Jail (“LCJ”), filed this civil rights action against several government officials based on the conditions of his current confinement, in particular, his inability to attend Jumu’ah services that are required by his Muslim faith. Butler also seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis. For…
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