from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
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Petition DENIED.
Reply of petitioner Lester J. Smith filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent Timothy C. Ward, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections in opposition filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Sikh Coalition filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America filed.
Brief amici curiae of Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Former Prison Officials filed.
Brief amici curiae of Prison Safety and Religion Scholars filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Religious Freedom Institute filed.
Brief amici curiae of Kristen Bell, J.D., Ph.D., et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Christian Legal Society and National Association of Evangelicals filed.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 6, 2022)
Application (21A515) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until April 28, 2022.
Application (21A515) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 29, 2022 to May 28, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Lester J. Smith, Petitioner, represented by J. Scott Ballenger
Timothy Ward, Respondent, represented by Stephen John Petrany
Christian Legal Society and National Association of Evangelicals, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew Timothy Tutt
Constitutional Law Center for Muslims in America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christina A. Jump
Former Prison Officials, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kevin Franz King
Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, Agudath Israel of America, and the Aleph Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Krystal Brunner Swendsboe
Kristen Bell, J.D., Ph.D., Sharon Dolovich, Brittany Friedman, Ph.D., Nicole B. Godfrey, Danielle C. Jefferis, Judith Resnik, David M. Shapiro, and John Stinneford, Amicus Curiae, represented by Arthur Joseph Burke
Prison Safety and Religion Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Savage Moran
Religious Freedom Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Archer Meiser
Sikh Coalition, Amicus Curiae, represented by Linda T. Coberly