GOULDEN v. OLIVER

No. 78-6067.

442 U.S. 922 (1979)

GOULDEN v. OLIVER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

June 4, 1979.


Certiorari denied.

MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN, with whom MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

Petitioner Dudley Dee Goulden asserts that he is an Orthodox Jew, and that the Alabama prison authorities have forced him to shave and cut his hair, which is contrary to his religious beliefs. He filed this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that the prison's grooming regulations violated his rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The District Court...

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