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Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety, No. 22-30686 (5th Cir. Sept. 14, 2023), 82 F.4th 337

Landor v. Louisiana Dept. of Corrections and Public Safety, 82 F.4th 337 (5th Cir. 2023), Clement, J., for a panel of Clement, Graves and Higginson, JJ. Recites the complaint's account (the guard threw Landor's copy of Ware in the trash; guards handcuffed him to a chair and shaved his head), 'emphatically condemn[s]' the treatment, and affirms on circuit precedent that RLUIPA allows no individual-capacity damages.

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Record
landor-v-ldoc-ca5-2023
Type
archive
Trust tier
A
Status
published

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The panel opinion, read in full on 2026-09-22; PDF sha256 15cb539bd493954b10873d46886db962163b0c56d587e60c05344d1487b21781. On appeal from a motion to dismiss: the facts are the complaint’s, taken as true at that stage.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Published
2023
Accessed
2026-09-22

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