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Damon Landor is an observant of the Rastafarian religion. A tenet of the religion frowns upon cutting one’s hair, ...
Damon Landor, whose faith requires him to let his hair grow long, said guards threw a court ruling in the trash before ...
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a Rastafarian man's bid to sue state prison officials in Louisiana after ...
In its next term, the Supreme Court will take on a crucial case about a prisoner's ability to sue on the grounds of religious ...
Damon Landor wants to sue officials at Louisiana Department of Corrections for violating religious rights by forcibly cutting ...
Monday, the Supreme Court agreed to take up the case of Landor, who filed a lawsuit based on the 2020 incident when he had ...
Landor, an adherent of the Rastafari religion, even carried a copy of a ruling by the appeals court in another inmate’s case ...
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 justices will decide whether prison officials can face monetary damages for violating the religious beliefs of an inmate.
The justices will hear the case of a Rastafarian who alleges his religiously worn dreadlocks were forcibly shaven by ...