Supreme Court blocks Rastafarian man from suing prison that made him cut his dreadlocks – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court has blocked a Rastafarian man from suing the Louisiana prison officials who forced him to cut off his dreadlocks. CBS News’ Jan Crawford has more. Source link
In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled that a devout Rastafari man in Louisiana can’t sue the state prison officials who forcibly shaved his dreadlocks. CBS News’ chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports on the court’s most recent and upcoming cases. Source link
Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a former Louisiana inmate’s effort to sue state prison officials after they shaved his dreadlocks in violation of his religious beliefs. The high court divided 6 to 3 along ideological lines in ruling against Damon Landor, with the three liberal justices in dissent. Landor, who is a … Read more