Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety
Issue: Whether an individual may sue a government official in his individual capacity for damages for violations of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Court to decide whether government officials can be held personally liable for violating inmate’s religious liberty (Amy Howe, June 23, 2025)
- RLUIPA personal liability and Bivens on the brink (John Elwood, June 19, 2025)
- Mission Creep Watch: A non-relisted case the Supreme Court might grant (John Elwood, June 10, 2025)
- Court turns down Biden's bid for intervention in Texas emergency abortion dispute (Amy Howe, October 7, 2024)