Legal Opinion

Ahmad v. Furlong

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 18, 2006No. 04-1450PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Mike Ehrmann, a corrections officer at Colorado’s Sterling Correctional Facility (SCF), and Robert Furlong, a former warden of the facility, appeal the district court’s refusal to decide whether they are entitled to qualified immunity on a claim under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc et seq. The district court held that it need not address the merits of the defense because their Amended Answer did not raise qualified immunity as a defense to the RLUIPA claim. Even accepting the district court’s view that the…

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