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Damon Landor, whose faith requires him to let his hair grow long, said guards threw a court ruling in the trash before ...
Landor, an adherent of the Rastafari religion, even carried a copy of a ruling by the appeals court in another inmate’s case ...
The Supreme Court announced it will take up the case of a devout Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved by ...
The justices will hear the case of a Rastafarian who alleges his religiously worn dreadlocks were forcibly shaven by ...
The high court took on a new religious case over a former Louisiana inmate of Rastafarian belief whose dreadlocks were cut ...
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Damon Landor's appeal after Louisiana prison officials forcibly shaved his head, infringing ...
Damon Landor says his religious rights were violated under a law called the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons ...
A Rastafarian inmate claims his rights were violated when Louisiana prison officials forcibly cut his dreadlocks ...
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a religious rights case involving a Rastafarian man in its next term, which begins ...
The justices will decide whether prison officials can face monetary damages for violating the religious beliefs of an inmate.
While a lower court condemned the actions of the prison guards, it determined that Landor could not sue them for damages because the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 ...