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JACKSON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. Civ.A. 99-03276 (HHK).

89 F.Supp.2d 48 (2000)

Louis JACKSON, Isadore Gartrell, Carl Wolfe & Roddy McDowell, Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Odie Washington, & The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan L. Abram, E. Desmond Hogan, Christopher K. Murphy, Hogan & Hartson, LLP, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

Jacques P. Lerner, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Washington, DC, Michael A. Humphreys, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, Gregory Jackson, General Counsel, District of Columbia Department of Corrections, Washington, DC, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

KENNEDY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs represent a class of prisoners whose avowed religious faiths have doctrines which plaintiffs believe forbid them (or anyone else) from cutting their hair or shaving their beards, or both. They were convicted in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia or the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, were committed to the custody of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections...

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