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ABDUL JABBAR-AL SAMAD v. HORN

No. 95-1807.

913 F.Supp. 373 (1995)

Ahmad ABDUL JABBAR-AL SAMAD, Hud Abdul Khabir, Talha Abd'Allah, and Sa'id Abdul 'Ala, Plaintiffs, v. Martin L. HORN, Joseph T. Lehman, and Donald T. Vaughn, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 1, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ahmad Abdul Jabbar-Al Samad, Graterford, PA, pro se.

Hud Abdul Khabir, Graterford, PA, pro se.

Talha Abd'Allah, Graterford, PA, pro se.

Sa'id Abdul 'Ala, Graterford, PA, pro se.

Sue Ann Unger, Office of Attorney General, Philadelphia, PA, for defendants.

OPINION

GAWTHROP, District Judge.

The pro se plaintiffs in this Section 1983 action, Muslim inmates at SCI-Graterford, challenge the constitutionality of a new prison rule prohibiting inmates from leading religious services. Before the adoption of this rule, prisoners could choose a religious leader from the prison population, and this leader would be able to conduct prison services. The new policy, described in the Department of Corrections' Bulletin...

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