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Oregon RLUIPA Claim Mooted By Release; Damages Not Available Under RLUIPA

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the sovereign immunity and mootness dismissal of an Oregon prisoner's religious freedom suit.

In 2004, Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) prisoner Blackie Alvarez, sued several ODOC officials in their official capacity. He alleged that Defendants substantially burdened the practice of his Native American ...

 

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