Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Fedele
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 2, 2018No. 07-CV-6197LPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID G. LARIMER, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Arrello Barnes, proceeding pro se , brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act ("RLUIPA"), 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc et seq. Plaintiff sued a number of officials and employees of the New York State Department of Correctional Services ("DOCS")1 , asserting various violations of his rights under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution to the free exercise of religion.
In February 2014, the Court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment, denied plaintiff's…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Barnes v. HarlingDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2019
- Barnes v. FedeleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2020
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