Amawi v. Walton et al

Filing 201

CLERK'S JUDGMENT. Approved by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 12/19/2016. (jdh)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
MOHAMMAD ZAKI AMAWI,
Plaintiff,
No. 13-cv-866-JPG-RJD

v.
J.S. WALTON, D. SCOTT DODRILL, BRIAN K.
DAVIS, LESLIE SMITH, HARLEY LAPPIN,
ERIC HOLDER, THOMAS R. KANE, CHARLES
SAMUELS, JR., MICHAEL K. NALLEY, PAUL
M. LAIRD, AMBER NELSON, D. SCHIAVONE,
APRIL CRUITT, WILLIAM FALLS, J.
SIMMONS, T. CAPALDO, STEPHEN COLT,
WENDY J. ROAL, LISA J. HOLLINGSWORTH,
JOHN PARENT, STEVE JULIAN, DAN SPROUL,
CALVIN JOHNSON, JEFF BANEY, PAUL
KELLY, STEVEN CARDONA, M. NUEMANN,
G. BURGESS, LAWRENCE HOWARD, E.
GARCIA, HENRY RIVAS, FEDERAL BUREAU
OF PRISONS and JOYCE CONLEY,
Defendants.
JUDGMENT

This matter having come before the Court, the issues having been heard, and the Court
having rendered a decision,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that judgment is entered as follows:


On Count 1, a procedural due process claim against all the individual defendants (but not
against defendant Bureau of Prisons) for placing and retaining the plaintiff in the
communications management unit (“CMU”) and denying his requests for transfer,
judgment is entered in favor of the individual defendants and against plaintiff Mohammad
Zaki Amawi;



On Count 2, an equal protection claim against all the individual defendants (but not against
defendant Bureau of Prisons), for designating the plaintiff for placement in the CMU based
on his race and religion, judgment is entered in favor of the individual defendants and
against plaintiff Mohammad Zaki Amawi;

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the following claim is dismissed
with prejudice:


Count 4 for conspiracy; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the following claims are dismissed

without prejudice:


Count 3, for violation of the Administrative Procedure Act;



Count 5 for intentional infliction of emotional distress; and



Count 6 for discriminatory denial of halfway house placement to Muslim inmates.

DATED: December 19, 2016

JUSTINE FLANAGAN, Acting Clerk of Court
s/Tina Gray, Deputy Clerk

Approved:

s/ J. Phil Gilbert
J. PHIL GILBERT
DISTRICT JUDGE

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