Legal Opinion

Madero Pouncil v. James Tilton

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 21, 2012No. 10-16881PublishedCited by 244 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BENNETT, District Judge:

A state prisoner asserts that denials by prison officials of his request for a conjugal visit with his wife violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) and the First Amendment to the United States Constitution by interfering with his practice of a tenet of his Islamic faith requiring him to marry, consummate his marriage, and father children. The immediate question, however, is not the merits of his claims, but when the limitations period began to run on them. Was it in 2008, when the prisoner’s request for a conjugal visit with…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  4. Wallace v. KatoSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Lee A. Rand v. James Rowland Nadim Khoury, M.D., William Bunnell Roy Lee Johnson Leo R. EstesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by244 opinions

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