Supreme Court will hear case of Rastafarian whose dreadlocks . . . WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear the appeal of a former Louisiana prison inmate whose dreadlocks were cut off by prison guards in violation of his religious beliefs The justices will review an appellate ruling that held that the former inmate, Damon Landor, could not sue prison officials for money damages under a
Supreme Court takes case on religious rights of prisoners WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court said it will decide whether prison officials can be sued for violating the religious rights of an inmate in a 2020 case involving a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks
SCOTUS to hear case of Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were . . . Landor sued after his release, but lower courts dismissed the case The 5th U S Circuit Court of Appeals lamented Landor's treatment but said the law doesn't allow him to hold prison officials
Supreme Court to Hear Rastafarian Prisoner’s Suit Over Shaved . . . Adam Liptak covers the Supreme Court and writes Sidebar, a column on legal developments A graduate of Yale Law School, he practiced law for 14 years before joining The Times in 2002 The post Supreme Court to Hear Rastafarian Prisoner’s Suit Over Shaved Dreadlocks appeared first on New York Times