United States Seventh Circuit
TARPLEY v. ALLEN COUNTY, 01-2982
A jail's refusal to provide an inmate with a version of the Bible which included interpretive commentary did not violate the inmate's First Amendment right to free exercise of religion.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/10/2002
- Published 12/10/2002
Judges
- DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Wesley R. Tarpley (submitted), Columbus, OH, pro se., Laura L. Reuss (submitted), Beers, Mallers, Backs & Salin, Fort Wayne, IN, for Allen County, Indiana and Allen County Bd. of Commissioners., John O. Feighner (submitted), Haller & Colvin, Fort Wayne, IN, for Henry E. Dill, James Herman and Joseph M. Squadrito.