STATE EX REL. BURRELL-EL v. AUTREY

No. 54401.

752 S.W.2d 895 (1988)

STATE ex rel. Tyrone BURRELL-EL, Relator, v. Honorable Henry E. AUTREY and Honorable James R. Dowd, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Five.

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied June 21, 1988.

Application to Transfer Denied July 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doris Gregory Black, St. Louis, American Jewish Congress, et al., amicus curiae.

Leonard J. Frankel, Edward M. Roth, Clayton, for relator.

Edward James Hanlon, James J. Wilson, St. Louis, for respondents.


Motion for Rehearing or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied June 21, 1988.

SIMEONE, Senior Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition to prohibit the respondents, Hon. Henry E. Autrey and Hon. James R. Dowd, Associate Circuit Judges in the City of St. Louis, from enforcing their orders of direct criminal contempt directed to relator for refusing to remove his headdress or "fez" while in court because of relator's alleged religious beliefs. We have jurisdiction...

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