Gregory Holt v. Dexter Payne, et al
| Gregory Houston Holt, also known as Abdul Maalik Muhammad |
| Dexter Payne, in his official capacity only as the Director of the Division of Correction within the Arkansas Department of Corrections, William Straughn, in his official capacity as the Deputy Director of Institutions at the Division of Correction within the Arkansas Department of Corrections, James Shipman, Warden of the Tucker Maximum Security Unit, in his official and individual capacity and Muhammad Ameen, Chaplain employed by the Arkansas Department of Corrections, in his official and individual capacity |
| First Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute |
| 25-1507 |
| March 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit |
| Prison Condition |
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| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5554276-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Lena F. Masri and Gadeir Ibrahim Abbas. Reply brief of Gregory Houston Holt due 10/08/2025 [5554512] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 09/04/2025 03:04 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 10/08/2025, filed by Gadeir Ibrahim Abbas for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt and Lena F. Masri for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt w/service 09/04/2025. [5554276] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 09/04/2025 10:34 AM] |
| Paper copies Appellee/Respondent brief, [ # 5552098-2 ] filed by Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, James Shipman and William Straughn 10 paper copies received. [5553408] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 09/02/2025 02:01 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, James Shipman and William Straughn, w/service 08/27/2025 , Length: 9,455 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, Religious Freedom Institute and William Straughn due 09/02/2025 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Reply brief of Gregory Houston Holt due on 09/17/2025. [5552098] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 08/27/2025 03:40 PM] |
| APPELLEE brief of Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, James Shipman and William Straughn submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5552012] [25-1507] (SMR) [Entered: 08/27/2025 02:52 PM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Sean Michael Rowland for Appellees Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, James Shipman and William Straughn w/service 07/22/2025 [5539699] [25-1507] (SMR) [Entered: 07/22/2025 10:28 AM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 08/27/2025, filed by Attorney Laura L. Purvis for Appellees Dexter Payne and James Shipman w/service 07/15/2025. [5537386] [25-1507] (LLP) [Entered: 07/15/2025 03:13 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5537386-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Laura L. Purvis. Brief of Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, James Shipman and William Straughn due 08/27/2025. [5537454] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 07/15/2025 04:35 PM] |
| Paper copies Amicus Brief, [ # 5527443-2 ] filed by First Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute 10 paper copies received. [5529186] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/20/2025 03:21 PM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by David J. Hacker for Amicus on Behalf of Appellant(s) First Liberty Institute w/service 06/17/2025 [5527956] [25-1507] (DJH) [Entered: 06/17/2025 10:47 AM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Nathan W. Kellum for Amicus on Behalf of Appellant(s) First Liberty Institute w/service 06/16/2025 [5527802] [25-1507] (NWK) [Entered: 06/16/2025 05:28 PM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Barbara A. Smith for Amici on Behalf of Appellant(s) First Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute w/service 06/16/2025 [5527636] [25-1507] (BAS) [Entered: 06/16/2025 01:42 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - AMICUS BRIEF filed by First Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute w/service 06/16/2025 , Length: 6,439 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM First Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute due 06/23/2025 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs [5527443] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/16/2025 09:19 AM] |
| AMICUS/INTERVENOR brief of First Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [5527241] [25-1507] (BAS) [Entered: 06/13/2025 02:43 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5527070-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Laura L. Purvis. Brief of Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, James Shipman and William Straughn due 08/06/2025. [5527218] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/13/2025 02:12 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 08/06/2025, filed by Attorney Laura L. Purvis for Appellees Dexter Payne and James Shipman w/service 06/13/2025. [5527070] [25-1507] (LLP) [Entered: 06/13/2025 11:06 AM] |
| Brief deficiency notice sent to counsel, Attorney Barbara A. Smith for Amici on Behalf of Appellant(s) First Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute. [5527064] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/13/2025 11:00 AM] |
| AMICUS/INTERVENOR brief of Liberty Institute and Religious Freedom Institute submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [5526767] [25-1507] (BAS) [Entered: 06/12/2025 03:19 PM] |
| Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 5524568-2 ] filed by Gregory Houston Holt 10 paper copies received. w/Addendum attached [5526678] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/12/2025 02:13 PM] |
| RECORD FILED - APLNT/PET APPENDIX, 3 volumes, 1 boxes, Comments: 3 copies of 3 volumes each. All copies in one box. Record Deficiency due on 06/17/2025. SEE ATTACHED NOTICE. [5526634] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/12/2025 01:27 PM] |
| ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellant Gregory Houston Holt, w/service 06/06/2025 [5524570] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/06/2025 01:23 PM] |
| BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Gregory Houston Holt w/service 06/06/2025, Length: 9,654 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS (WITHOUT THE APPELLATE PDF FOOTER) FROM Gregory Houston Holt due 06/11/2025 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs. Brief of Muhammad Ameen, Dexter Payne, James Shipman and William Straughn due on 07/07/2025 [5524568] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 06/06/2025 01:23 PM] |
| Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Gregory Houston Holt. To open/view this addendum, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. [5524243] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 06/05/2025 03:24 PM] |
| APPELLANT brief of Gregory Houston Holt submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. To open/view this brief, you must first login to CM/ECF and then open the document link in your Notice of Docket Activity. Only direct recipients on accounts can open this document. [5524225] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 06/05/2025 03:11 PM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5515629-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Lena F. Masri and Gadeir Ibrahim Abbas. Brief of Gregory Houston Holt due 06/05/2025. Appendix due on 06/05/2025. [5515818] [25-1507] (DAK) [Entered: 05/12/2025 01:17 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 06/05/2025, filed by Gadeir Ibrahim Abbas for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt and Lena F. Masri for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt w/service 05/12/2025. [5515629] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 05/12/2025 09:38 AM] |
| CORPORATE disclosure statement filed by Appellant Gregory Houston Holt. - FOR CAL [5499108] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 03/24/2025 12:53 PM] |
| Certificate of transcript filed by Appellant Gregory Houston Holt. No Transcript[5499111] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 03/24/2025 12:55 PM] |
| STATEMENT of issues filed by Appellant Gregory Houston Holt - w/service 03/24/2025. [5499105] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 03/24/2025 12:50 PM] |
| METHOD of appendix preparation filed by Appellant Gregory Houston Holt - Separate Appendix - w/service 03/24/2025 [5499002] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 03/24/2025 10:57 AM] |
| CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 5496253-2 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Lena F. Masri, Gadeir Ibrahim Abbas and Justin Mark Sadowsky. Brief of Gregory Houston Holt due 05/22/2025. Appendix due on 05/22/2025. [5496552] [25-1507] (NDG) [Entered: 03/17/2025 10:34 AM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Lena Masri for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt w/service 03/14/2025 [5496228] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 03/14/2025 02:49 PM] |
| MOTION for extension of time to file brief until 05/22/2025, filed by Gadeir Ibrahim Abbas for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt, Lena F. Masri for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt and Justin Mark Sadowsky for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt w/service 03/14/2025. [5496253] [25-1507] (LFM) [Entered: 03/14/2025 03:14 PM] |
| APPEARANCE filed by Gadeir Abbas for Appellant Gregory Houston Holt w/service 03/14/2025 [5496233] [25-1507] (GIA) [Entered: 03/14/2025 02:56 PM] |
| Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal, docket entries, Recommended Disposition 02/26/2025, Order 03/03/2025, and Judgment 03/03/2025. [5495504] [25-1507] (CMH) [Entered: 03/13/2025 12:35 PM] |
| BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Appendix due on 04/22/2025. BRIEF OF APPELLANT Gregory Houston Holt due 04/22/2025. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. [5495506] [25-1507] (CMH) [Entered: 03/13/2025 12:36 PM] |
| Prisoner case docketed. [5495498] [25-1507] (CMH) [Entered: 03/13/2025 12:27 PM] |
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| Plaintiff: Gregory Houston Holt, also known as Abdul Maalik Muhammad | |
| Represented By: | Justin Mark Sadowsky |
| Represented By: | Lena F. Masri |
| Represented By: | Gadeir Ibrahim Abbas |
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| Defendant: Dexter Payne, in his official capacity only as the Director of the Division of Correction within the Arkansas Department of Corrections | |
| Represented By: | Laura L. Purvis |
| Represented By: | Sean M. Rowland |
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| Defendant: William Straughn, in his official capacity as the Deputy Director of Institutions at the Division of Correction within the Arkansas Department of Corrections | |
| Represented By: | Sean M. Rowland |
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| Defendant: James Shipman, Warden of the Tucker Maximum Security Unit, in his official and individual capacity | |
| Represented By: | Laura L. Purvis |
| Represented By: | Sean M. Rowland |
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| Defendant: Muhammad Ameen, Chaplain employed by the Arkansas Department of Corrections, in his official and individual capacity | |
| Represented By: | Sean M. Rowland |
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| Appellant: First Liberty Institute | |
| Represented By: | Barbara A. Smith |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey C. Mateer |
| Represented By: | Nathan W. Kellum |
| Represented By: | David Jonathan Hacker |
| Represented By: | Kolten Charles Ellis |
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| Appellant: Religious Freedom Institute | |
| Represented By: | Barbara A. Smith |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey C. Mateer |
| Represented By: | Nathan W. Kellum |
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| Represented By: | Kolten Charles Ellis |
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