WEST v. GRAMS

No. 11-cv-687-slc.

RUFUS WEST, a/k/a MANSA LUTALO IYAPO, Plaintiff, v. GREGORY GRAMS, MIKE MEISNER, MARDEL PETRAS, RICK RAEMISCH, GARY HAMBLIN, CHAPLAIN CAMPBELL, CHAPLAIN MARK TESLIK, JOHN DOE DAI ADMINISTRATORS, WILLIAM GROSSHANS, MELISSA SCHUELER, DAVID LIPINSKI and GLEN BENNETT, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

December 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus West, Plaintiff, Pro Se.

Gregory Grams, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Mike Meisner, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Mardel Petras, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Rick Raemisch, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Gary Hamblin, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Leo Campbell, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Mark Teslik, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

William Grosshans, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Melissa Schueler, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

David Lipinski, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.

Glenn Bennett, Defendant, represented by Jody J. Schmelzer , Wisconsin Department of Justice.


OPINION and ORDER

STEPHEN L. CROCKER, Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Mansa Lutalo Iyapo (who was incarcerated under the name Rufus West but asks to be referred to by his "spiritual name"), is a Muslim inmate proceeding on claims that prison officials are: (1) violating his rights under the First Amendment's Free Exercise Clause and under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) by prohibiting Jumu'ah, Talim and Eid al-Fitr services...

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