Legal Opinion
Isa Abdullah Ramadan Shabazz v. Michael D. Parsons R. Michael Cody Phil Gilstrap Vincent Knight
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 21, 1997No. 97-6025PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Chief Judge.
Isa Shabazz, a pro se prisoner, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that defendant prison officials violated his rights under the First Amendment and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act by denying him access to certain issues of the magazine Muhammad Speaks. The district court adopted the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge and granted summary judgment for defendants, holding that defendants did not violate Mr. Shabazz’ First Amendment right to the free exercise of his religion by denying him access to issues of the magazine which the…
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