Banks v. Booher

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA MARVIN BANKS, ., Plaintiffs, CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:24-cv-00474 v. (SAPORITO, J.) BRADLEY BOOHER, ., Defendants. MEMORANDUM Plaintiffs Marvin Banks, Dale Arnold, and Carl L. Varner proceed in a fee-paid case challenging the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (“DOC”) policy for observance of Native American holidays. Defendants1 move to dismiss the operative complaint (Doc. 23), and plaintiffs request appointment of counsel (Docs. 19, 27). For the reasons described below, the Court will grant defendants’ motion in part, permit…