Summary
granting judgment to prison authorities who were challenging inmate challenge to dreadlock prohibition, after stating that "[h]airstyle or length, by itself, in a vacuum outside of race or religion, is not a suspect classification sufficient to warrant strict scrutiny under the Fourteenth Amendment."
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No. CV 03-01210-AG (VBK)
09-30-2011
CLARENCE v. KNIGHT, Plaintiff, v. M. YARBOROUGH, et al., Defendants.
JUDGMENT
Pursuant to the Order Accepting the Findings and Recommendations of the United States Magistrate Judge,
IT IS ADJUDGED that Judgment be entered dismissing the Second Amended Complaint and entire action with prejudice.
ANDREW J. GUILFORD
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE