BENNING v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA MACON DIVISION RALPH HARRISON BENNING, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:19-CV-248 (MTT) ) GEORGIA DEP’T OF CORR., et al., ) ) Defendants. ) __________________ ) ORDER Ralph Benning, now an inmate at Augusta State Medical Prison (“ASMP”), filed this Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (“RLUIPA”) action against the Georgia Department of Corrections (“GDC”), the State of Georgia, and Commissioner Timothy Ward. Docs. 23; 55. Benning claims the defendants violated RLUIPA by failing to provide him with…