Legal Opinion
Butler-Bey v. Frey
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 10, 1987No. 86-1200PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Nathaniel Butler-Bey, Johnnie Williams-Bey, and David Head-El, members of the Moorish Science Temple of America, appeal from the trial court’s1 judgment against them on their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) claim that officials of the Missouri Eastern Correctional Center2 denied them the right to free exercise of their religion and to the equal protection of the laws by refusing to permit them to wear fezes, by denying them access to the prison chapel for religious services, and by denying them access to prison funds for the purchase of religious materials. The trial…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Rogers v. ScurrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- James Hill, A/K/A Amin Khatib Muhammad v. David Blackwell and Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Khabir Ramzi Hadi, and Those Similarly Situated v. Robert W. Horn, John Wright, and Errol GrantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Hassan Shabazz v. Thomas A. Coughlin, Iii, Commissioner, and Harold J. Smith, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Young v. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Muhammad v. LynaughCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Iron Eyes v. HenryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
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