Lower courts condemned the treatment of Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, but found that a federal law protecting religious rights ...
Rastafarian turns to Supreme Court after prison officers shaved his dreadlocks - Guards cut the dreadlocks he had been ...
The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with whether a former Louisiana inmate can sue prison officials who cut off his ...
The Supreme Court is gearing up to determine whether Damon Landor, a devout Rastafarian, can sue after prison officials cut ...
Three of the Supreme Court liberal justices have sided with Damon Landor, a Rastafarian man and his bid against state ...
Damon Landor is seeking damages after Louisiana prison officials cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his religious beliefs.
U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick, of Baton Rouge, dismissed Landor’s case as moot since he had been released from prison a few ...
Few cases arrive at the Supreme Court with a set of facts and a legal question more tailor-made for a conservative 6-3 majority that has in recent years consistently backed religious claims.
Damon Landor, a devout Rastafarian inmate from Louisiana, is still pursuing legal action against state prison officials after ...
The Supreme Court appeared to lean against a devout Rastafarian trying to sue prison officials who cut off his dreadlocks ...
The question is not whether Damon Landor was mistreated but whether he can sue the individual prison officials and guards for ...