JONES v. CARTER

No. 17-2836.

915 F.3d 1147 (2019)

Roman Lee JONES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert E. CARTER, Jr., Commissioner, Indiana Department of Correction, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Falk , Jan P. Mensz , Gavin M. Rose , Attorneys, ACLU OF INDIANA, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Aaron T. Craft , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Rovner and Brennan, Circuit Judges.


While a serving of meat from a prison kitchen would not prompt most Americans to run to a federal courthouse, it raises a critical problem for Indiana inmate Roman Lee Jones. Jones adheres to a sect of Islam that requires its members to follow a diet that regularly includes halal meat...

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