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ROUSER v. WHITE

No. 13-56152.

825 F.3d 1076 (2016)

William ROUSER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Theo WHITE; James Gomez, Director of Corrections; J. Yates; P. Ortiz, Correctional Counselor II; B. Flores, Correctional Counselor I; Brian Haws; Brenda Cash; Matthew Cate, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 17, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Burnham (argued), Noel J. Francisco , Sarah A. Hunger and Kelsey A. Israel-Trummel , Jones Day, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Maneesh Sharma (argued), Deputy Attorney General; Thomas S. Patterson , Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Jonathan L. Woff , Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Kamala Harris , Attorney General; California Department of Justice, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Alex Kozinski and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges, and James K. Singleton, Senior District Judge.

OPINION

We consider the standards applicable to the termination of a consent decree on grounds of substantial compliance.

BACKGROUND

William Rouser is a Wiccan. Despite Wicca's relative obscurity, Rouser was not its only adherent in the California State Prison at Sacramento. In 1992, he petitioned...

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