Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Abdullah
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1991No. 90-2327PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Kenneth Freeman (Hassan Muhammad), an inmate at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP), appeals from the order entered by the District Court for the District of Nebraska dismissing, prior to service of process, his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint against prison officials for violation of his constitutional rights to equal protection and to freely exercise his Muslim religion. For the reasons discussed below, we reverse and remand the case to the district court with directions.
Freeman filed the instant complaint alleging that dissolution of a particular Muslim sect at NSP…
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