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Robert Perry Dehart v. Martin Horn, Commissioner of Corrections James S. Price, Supeintendent of Sci Greene United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 8, 2000No. 99-3072PublishedCited by 241 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Robert P. DeHart (“DeHart”), an inmate at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institute (“SCI”) at Greene, commenced this civil rights action against Martin Horn, Commissioner of the Department of Corrections of Pennsylvania, and James Price, Superintendent of SCI at Greene (collectively “the prison” or “prison officials”), as a result of their failure to provide him with a diet consistent with his Buddhist religious beliefs. De-Hart appeals the final order of the District Court, granting the defendants’ motion for summary…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by241 opinions

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