Legal Opinion

Agrawal v. Pallmeyer

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 2, 2009No. 08-2259PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Illinois prisoner Shree Agrawal appeals the dismissal under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A of his civil rights action. We affirm.

Agrawal filed his first complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that prison officials discriminated against him based on his religion by denying him food required by his Hindu faith. Agrawal v. Briley, et al., No. 1:02-cv-6807 (N.D. Ill. filed Sept. 23, 2002). The complaint was assigned to District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer, who eventually recruited Ronald Safer, Neil Lloyd, Kristen Mercado, and Brooke Anthony of Schiff Hardin, LLP to represent Agrawal. After these…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Forrester v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. C.A. Brokaw v. Mercer County, James Brokaw, Weir BrokawCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Christopher I. Simmons v. Sacramento County Superior Court Sacramento County Sheriff's Department and R. Duane SkeltonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. Koger v. BryanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by19 opinions

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