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Washington District Court Grants Preliminary Injunction for Kosher Meals
Loaded on Oct. 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2002, page 18
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington has ordered a preliminary injunction (PI) granting a state prisoner kosher meals in accordance with tenets of Orthodox Judaism.
Filed under:
Preliminary Injunctions/TRO's,
Religious Freedom,
Religious Diet.
Location:
Washington.
Roland Pitre is a state prisoner at Airway Heights Correctional Center (AHCC) in Washington. Though not of Jewish descent, nor ...
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