Bobby Brown v. Bryan Collier
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PRISCILLA R. OWEN, Circuit Judge, joined by KING, Circuit Judge, in Parts I, II, III, IV, V and VII:
*224 Pursuant to a provision of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), 1 the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) seeks to terminate a consent decree entered in 1977, which exempts Muslim inmates from the requirement that all religious gatherings and activities in Texas state prisons attended by more than four inmates must be directly supervised by either prison staff or a prison-approved outside volunteer. The district court denied the motion in part, concluding that a portion of the…
Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment; Dissent.
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- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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