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SHABAZZ v. BARNAUSKAS

No. 79-2467.

598 F.2d 345 (1979)

Abdul Hakim Jamal Nasir SHABAZZ a/k/a Owen X. Denson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. K. C. BARNAUSKAS, D. S. Gladis, C. W. Blivens, Davis H. Brierton, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abdul Hakim Jamal Nasir Shabazz, pro se.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and VANCE, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

The motion of plaintiff for leave to appeal IFP is GRANTED and the Clerk shall docket the case.1

This case is one of two pro se cases filed by the appellant, a Florida state prisoner, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, attacking the action of Florida state officers in requiring him to shave off his beard. He asserts in count one that this state action violated the First Amendment because his Islamic religious...

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