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O'Lone v. Estate of Shabazz, No. 85-1722 (U.S. Supreme Court) (482 U.S. 342; 107 S.Ct. 2400) (June 9, 1987) (Justice Rehnquist)

The respondents in this case were prison inmates who are members of the Islamic faith. They brought suit under 42 USC ยง 1983 contending that two policies adopted by New Jersey prison officials prevented them from attending Jumu'ah, a congregational service held on Friday afternoons, thereby violating their rights under ...

 

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