NY Corrections Dept. Must Face Forced Hijab Removal Suit

By Grace Elletson · February 6, 2024, 9:26 PM EST

The Second Circuit revived a religious bias suit Tuesday from a Muslim corrections officer who said she was forced to remove her hijab in front of a male supervisor, ruling she...

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Case Information

Case Title

Billings v. State of New York

Case Number

22-2010

Court

Appellate - 2nd Circuit

Nature of Suit

3440 CIVIL RIGHTS-Other

Date Filed

September 15, 2022