Legal Opinion
Aaron Carter v. L. Fleming
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 8, 2018No. 17-6461PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:
Aaron Carter brought a pro se § 1983 action primarily alleging violations of his rights under the First Amendment’s Free Exercise Clause and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (“RLUIPA”), see 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000cc, et seq., as the result of -his former prison’s failure to accommodate his religious dietary needs. The district court granted summary judgment against him, and Carter appeals. Because we conclude that the court erred in granting summary judgment, we reverse and remand to the district court for further proceedings,
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