Lewis v. Zon

DECISION AND ORDER

DAVID G. LARIMER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility (“Auburn”), brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff claims that during his incarceration at Upstate Correctional Facility (“Upstate”), Downstate Correctional Facility (“Downstate”), Wende Correctional Facility, and Auburn, he has been denied certain religious accommodations and accoutrements and compelled to accept a non-kosher diet, and that his religious materials have been desecrated, all in violation of constitutional and statutory law.

The state defendants now move to…