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California Muslims' Prayer Attendance And Religious Beard Injunction Made Permanent; $289,011 Awarded in Fees
Loaded on June 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2005, page 30
California Muslims' Prayer Attendance And Religious Beard Injunction Made Permanent; $289,011 Awarded in Fees
by John E. Dannenberg
The U.S. District Court (E.D. Cal.) granted summary judgment and entered a permanent injunction (PI) against the California Department of Corrections (CDC), authorizing Muslim prisoners to leave their job assignments (without punishment) ...
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