1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 957 F.2d
  5. 957 F.2d 535 (1992)
 

CAMPBELL v. PURKETT

No. 90-3080.

957 F.2d 535 (1992)

Steve CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. James PURKETT; George Lombardi, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 25, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Eisenberg, Carbondale, Ill., argued and on brief (Frank P. James, on brief), for appellant.

Priscilla F. Gunn, St. Louis, Mo., argued, for appellees.

Before BOWMAN and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and VAN SICKLE, Senior District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 25, 1992.

PER CURIAM.

Steve Campbell, an inmate at the Farmington Correctional Center (FCC) in Missouri, filed this lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Campbell alleges that the FCC's grooming regulation for prisoners, which prohibits "long hair," violates his constitutional right to freely exercise his religious beliefs because as a follower of the Nazarite religion it is forbidden that he should cut his...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases