Damon Landor, whose faith requires him to let his hair grow long, said guards threw a court ruling in the trash before ...

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a former Louisiana prison inmate whose dreadlocks were shaved by guards in ...

The justices will review an appellate ruling that held that the former inmate, Damon Landor, could not sue prison officials ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a religious rights case involving a Rastafarian man in its next term, which begins ...

The US Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear the case of a devout Rastafarian whose knee-length dreadlocks were forcibly shorn while he was in prison in the southern state ...

A Rastafarian is suing Louisiana prison officials after his dreadlocks were forcibly cut, violating his religious freedom. The Supreme Court will hear the case.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a former Louisiana prison inmate whose dreadlocks were shaved by guards in violation of his religious beliefs June 23, 2025 at 10:13 a.m. EDT 17 ...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lamented Landor’s treatment but said the law doesn’t allow him to hold prison officials liable for damages. The Supreme Court will hear arguments in the fall.