WILSON v. STATE

No. 16508.

746 P.2d 1022 (1987)

113 Idaho 563

Mike WILSON, Petitioner, and William Wolfe and John Merrifield, Petitioners-Appellants, v. STATE of Idaho, Al Murphy, Director of the Idaho State Department of Corrections, Arvon Arave, Warden, Idaho State Correctional Institution, Larry Wright, Deputy Warden-Security, Idaho State Correctional Institution, and their agents and employees, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

Petition for Review Denied February 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Wolfe and John Merrifield, pro se.

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen. by Timothy D. Wilson and Robert R. Gates, Deputy Attys. Gen., Boise, for defendants-respondents.


SUBSTITUTE OPINION

The Court's prior opinion, dated August 3, 1987, is hereby withdrawn.

BURNETT, Judge.

This appeal presents questions concerning prison administrative policies that allegedly infringe upon free expression by, and the health of, the inmates. The questions are (1) whether the prison's policy on length of hair violates the First Amendment, and (2) whether the prison's refusal to comply with health-related provisions of state barbering...

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