Patrick Fluker v. Ronald King
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Pro se Muslim inmate Patrick Fluker filed a lawsuit alleging that, while he was in restrictive custody (“c-custody”) at South Mississippi Corrections Institution (“SMCI”), Superintendent Ronald King and Deputy Warden Hubert Davis (“Ap-pellees”) violated the First Amendment’s Free Exercise Clause, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized . Persons Act (“RLUIPA”), and the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause by prohibiting him and other Muslim c-custody inmates from attending Jumu’ah services 1 outside of the c-custody unit while allowing non-Muslim c-custody inmates…
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