Cooper v. Pate

Text

Holding

Muslim prisoner entitled to hear on the merits that he was denied access to religious publications.

Citation

378 U.S. 546

Year

Ratio

Author

Religious Tradition Involved

State/Territory of Origin

Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)

Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)

Local / State / Federal Legislation

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court of appeals

Penultimate court opinion citation

Cooper v. Pate, 324 F.2d 165 (7th Cir. 1963), rev'd, 378 U.S. 546 (1964)

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