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 § 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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