Legal Opinion

Samuel P. Moore, 050547 v. State of Florida and Agents Ray Henderson, Lauriston F. Hustus, Jr. And R.D. Hester

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 21, 1983No. 81-5589PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Per curiam

Samuel P. Moore, a Florida prisoner, filed this civil rights action, pro se, alleging that he had been forced by prison authorities to shave his beard in violation of his First Amendment right to the free exercise of religion, and in violation of the Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment. He appeals from the trial court’s grant of a summary judgment in favor of the defendants. 1 After careful consideration, we reverse.

I. FACTS

During his confinement at Union Correctional Institution and Zephyrhills Correctional Institution (“Zephyrhills”), Moore apparently suffered from…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Robert Louis Roseboro v. Sam P. Garrison, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Warden of Central PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  4. Arthur Lewis v. Gordon H. FaulknerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Wayne Ernest Barker v. Ben Norman and Jack BallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Kelley Mala v. Crown Bay MarinaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
  2. Lee A. Rand v. James Rowland Nadim Khoury, M.D., William Bunnell Roy Lee Johnson Leo R. EstesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  3. Lee A. Rand v. James Rowland Nadim Khoury, M.D. William Bunnell Roy Lee Johnson Leo R. EstesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. Michael A. Barfield v. David Brierton, Louis Carmichael, Richard Dugger, Thomas Barton, David E. Watson, Jerry C. Wade, Randall R. Music, John ShawCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Harlan L. Jacobsen v. Richard FillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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