Outcome. The court found that: "Texas has discriminated against petitioner by denying him a reasonable opportunity to pursue his Buddhist faith comparable to that offered other prisoners adhering to conventional religious precepts..."
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Held: On the basis of the allegations, Texas has discriminated against petitioner by denying him a reasonable opportunity to pursue his Buddhist faith ...
Jan 1, 2009 · On appeal, the Supreme Court issued a per curiam decision vacating the lower court decision and reinstating Cruz's complaint by an 8-1 vote. The ...
Lower court. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Citation. 405 US 319 (1972). Decided. Mar 20, 1972. Sort: by seniority; by ideology.
Plaintiff has failed to show what privileges Buddhists are denied that are extended to other religious groups. Finally, plaintiff has failed to show prison ...
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Apr 18, 2024 · Cruz wrote his complaint on toilet paper. He asked the district court for declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as damages, complaining ...
He alleges that, for violating this regulation, he has been placed in solitary confinement, deprived of good time credits, demoted to third class inmate status, ...
Nov 6, 2018 · Ted Cruz, R-Texas, narrowly defeated Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke Tuesday evening in what appeared likely to be one of the closest U.S ...
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All parties challenge the amount of damages awarded. We affirm. This case arises from the response of defendant Beto, in his capacity as Director of TDC, to the ...
CRUZ v. BETO | 603 F.2d 1178 | 5th Cir. | Judgment | Law - CaseMine
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[T]he evidence demonstrates that defendant Beto instituted reprisals against Mrs. Cruz and, by association, those prisoners including the prisoner-plaintiffs ...