Jan M. Gawlik v. Ned Lamont, Governor of Connecticut, et al.
DueProcess FirstAmendment Securities
Whether the Connecticut Department of Corrections' policy of prohibiting incarcerated Catholics/Christians from openly displaying religious articles such as crucifixes, rosaries, and scapulars, while allowing other religious denominations to openly display their religious articles, violates the First Amendment's Free Exercise Clause, the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause, and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED | _» WHERE: THE GOVERNOR/MALLOY: P.DANNELL OF’ THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, RECOMMENDED SEMPLE, SCOTT AS COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS WITHIN CONNECTICUT TO THE STATE LEGISLATORS TO APPOINT SEMPLE/COMMISSIONER TO PROMULGATE A THAT DENIES INCARCERATED CATHOLIG/CHRISTAIN DENOMINATION THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTED RIGHT TO OPENLY VENERATE CHRISTAIN, CRUCIFIXES ,ROSARIES , SCAPU-LARS,OUTSIDE THEIR CLOTHING WHILE INCARCERATED. WHERE CHRISTAINS ARE ORDERED TO CONCEAL THEIR RELIGIOUS ARTICLES UNDER THREAT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SEGREGATION FOR DISOBEYING ‘A DIRECT ORDER TO CONCEAL THEIR RELIGIOUS ARTICLES UNDER PRISON UNIFORM,BUT,WHILE ALLOWING EVERY OTHER RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION TO OPENLY DISPLAY THEIR RE: LIGIOUS ARTICLES OF ,MUSLIMS , JEWISH, RASTAFARIAN,NATIVE AMERICAN, ECT. WHERE CHRISTAINS REFUSAL TO’ CONCEAL THEIR RELIGIOUS ARTICLES AND TO RELINQUISH TO STAFF PLACES A CHRISTAIN INMATE IN (4) FOUR POINT RESTRAINTS WITHOUT ALLOWING INMATE TO DEFICATE/URINATE UPON REQUEST CAUSING CHRISTAIN INMATE TO DEFICATE/URINATE BODILY FUNCTIONS WITHIN HIS BODY CAVITIES AND WALLOW IN THE FECES/URINE FOR HOURS AND DAYS. WHERE THE GOVERNOR, CONNISSIONER OF CORRECTIONS , STAFF, ADMINISTRATION, ; VIOLATE THE CATHOLIC/CHRISTAIN ist AMENDMENT SYBOLIC EXPRESSION OF , SPEECH ,FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE,RLUIPA,14th AMENDMENT DUE PROCESS CLAUSE AND THAT THE CONDITIONS OF CONFINEMENT ARE INHUMANE VIOLATING HUMAN DIGNITY OF HUMAN BEINGS WITHIN THE CIVILIZED HUMAN RACE. See WHERE THES ACTIONS... OF. CONNECT LCUT-CORRECTEONS DISCRIMINATING -AGAINGTS ae AS CONSCIENCE DEMANDS VIOLATES THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. i. . II. PARTIES . DOCKETING STATEMENT OF DEFENDENTS AND COUNSEL OF RECORD; — 1.) MALLOY, DANNELL/GOVERNOR 2.) WYMAN NANCY/LT.GOVERNOR ~" CAPITOL BUILDING CAPITOL BUILDING HARTFORD , CT..06106 HARTFORD ,CT.06106 3.) 4.) LLOONEY¥MARTEN/ SENATE CAPITOL BUILDING CHAIRMAN PRO. TEMPORE . HARTFORD ,CT.06106 LEGISLATIVE BUILDING 5.) DUFF,BOB/VICE CHARMAN _HARTFORD , CT.06106 : SENATE MAJORITY LEADER 6:)° FASANO, LEONARD/SENATE LEGISLATIVE BUILDING RANKING MEM./MAJ.LEADER HARTFORD ,CT.06106 LEGISLATIVE BUILDING *) HARTFORD ,CT.06106 7.) SHARKEY BRENDEN/SENATE 8.) ARESIMOWICZ , JOE/VICE-CHARMAN HOUSE SPEAKER MAJORITY LEADER LEGISLATIVE BUILDING LEGISLATIVE BUILDING HARTFORD , CT .06106 HARTFORD ,CT.06106 9.) MS.KLARIDES , THEMIS * 10.) TRACY P.JAMES/EXECUTIVE RANKING REPULICAN LEADER DIRECTOR LEGISLATIVE LEGISLATIVE BUILDING __LEGISLATIVE BUILDING . HARTFORD ,CT.06106 HARTFORD ,CT.06106 11.) SEMPLE, SCOTT 12.) MS.RINALDI,MONIKA . COM'R OF CORRECTIONS DEP.COM'R.OF CORRECTIONS WETHERSFIELD , CT .06109 WETHERSFIELD ,CT.06109 13.) REV.FR.ANTHONY BRUNO 14.) MS.WHIDDEN, CHRISTINE DIR.RELIGIOUS SERVICES DIR.OF SECURITY WETHERSFIELD ,CT.06109 15.) MURPHY, PETER/DIST#2 16.) QUIROS , ANGEL/DIST#1 ADMINISTRATOR ADMINISTRATOR ’ CHESHIRE ,CT.06410 SUFFIELD ,CT.06078 17.) COURNOYER , ANNA/WARDEN 18.) MALDONADO , EDWARD/WARDEN CENTRAL OFFICE CENTRAL OFFICE WETHERSFIELD ,CT.06109 WETHER SFIELD ,CT.06109 19.) FANUEFF , WILLIAM/WARDEN 20.) LAFFARGUE, RICHARD/DEP.WARDEN CENTRAL OFFICE CENTRAL OFFICE WETHERSFIELD , CT.06109 WETHERSFIELD ,CT.06109 21.) ERFE,SCOTT 22.) MS.HARRIS/OFFICER WARDEN , HARTFORD CORRECTIONAL . CHESHIRE, CT.06410 HARTFORD ,CT..06120 as 23D MSz SALMON/ OF F I CERES E245) EMS; TASARZ/OFFICER-—— we"" "HARTFORD CORRECTIONAL : “HARTFORD CORRECTIONAL HARTFORD , CT.06120 HARTFORD ,CT.06120 25.) . 26.) MR.ROSADO/OFFICER HARTFORD CORRECTIONAL CHESHIRE.C.I. HARTFORD ,CT.06120 CHESHIRE, CT.06410 , ii. ; ; te gt ous 27.) MR.SPRING/OFFICER — elu... %. 282) MS CHESHIRE.C.I. CHESHIRE.C.I. CHESHIRE ;CT.06410 nn CHESHIRE, CT.06410 ~~ 29.) MR.TARDIFF/OFFICER . Co. 30:3 MR. TAYLOR/CAPTAIN : CHESHIRE.C.1. | CHESHIRE.C.I. CHESHIRE ,CT.06410' a . CHESHIRE,CT.06410 © 31.) MS.McMAHON/OFFICER 32.) CHESHIRE.C:I. ; CHESHIRE,CT:06410 CHESHIRE, CT.06410 CHESHIRE, CT.06410 33.) MS.BURNS/OFFICER 34.) CHESHIRE.C.I.. . CHESHIRE.C.I. CHESHIRE , CT.06410 CHESHIRE, CT.06410 '