Lower courts condemned the treatment of Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, but found that a federal law protecting religious rights ...
The Supreme Court is gearing up to determine whether Damon Landor, a devout Rastafarian, can sue after prison officials cut ...
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 ...
U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick, of Baton Rouge, dismissed Landor’s case as moot since he had been released from prison a few ...
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.
A Supreme Court that's protective of religous rights nonetheless seemed wary of allowing a Rastafarian to seek damages from ...
This week the court heard arguments in Landor v. Department of Corrections, a case brought to ensure RLUIPA works as intended ...
The Supreme Court is expected to be sympathetic to the religious rights of a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were shaved off by ...
Damon Landor, a devout Rastafarian inmate from Louisiana, is still pursuing legal action against state prison officials after ...
The question is not whether Damon Landor was mistreated but whether he can sue the individual prison officials and guards for ...