QUINN v. NIX

No. 92-1262.

983 F.2d 115 (1993)

Anthony QUINN; Larry Starks, Jr.; Corvelle Beeks; Donta T. McKenzie; Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Crispus C. NIX; John Emmett; Defendants-Appellants, Paul W. Grossheim, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristin Wright Ensign, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, IA, argued for appellants.

Guy Richard Cook, Des Moines, IA, for appellees.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.


FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

The appellants, both of whom are officials at the Iowa State Penitentiary (ISP), appeal the judgment of the district court1 determining that they violated the plaintiffs' civil rights. On the basis of the record before us, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

The Iowa State Penitentiary Manual for the Guidance of Inmates (hereinafter "the Manual") contains the following statement regarding hairstyles...

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