Legal Opinion

Leroy A. Lovelace v. Jack Lee Gene Shinault K. Lester

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 29, 2006No. 04-7797PublishedCited by 423 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge MICHAEL wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ joined. Judge WILKINSON wrote a separate opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

MICHAEL, Circuit Judge:

Leroy Lovelace was an inmate at Keen Mountain Correctional Center (Keen Mountain or prison), a Virginia state prison, in 2002 and 2003. He is a member of the Nation of Islam. In 2002 Keen Mountain adopted a policy to accommodate inmates seeking to observe Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and prayer. Lovelace participated in the…

2Cases cited53 opinions

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