CARD v. DUGGER

No. 88-3563.

871 F.2d 1023 (1989)

James A. CARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard L. DUGGER and Thomas Barton, in his official capacity as Superintendent of Florida State Prison, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter P. Sleasman, Gainesville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Kimberly J. Tucker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, HILL, Circuit Judge, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.


HILL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant is a death row inmate who has been on death watch. He asserts — and has asserted — that, as a Roman Catholic death watch inmate at Florida State Prison, he had not been allowed an adequate and equal opportunity for visiting with a representative of his religious faith. Since the issue arose, the parties have undertaken to address it constructively; changes have been made looking towards the appellant's spiritual needs while...

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