Information Regarding Court Cases Dettmer v. Landon: Initial Case: Herbert Daniel Dettmer, Plaintiff v. Robert Landon, Director of Corrections, Defendant Civ. A. No. 84-1090-A United States District Court, E.D., Virginia Alexandria Division District Judge Richard L. Williams Aug. 28, 1985 617 F.Supp.592 (D.C.Va. 1885) Established warranted protection under the "Protection of free exercise clause" (U.S.Const. Amend.1) Appeal: Herbert Daniel Dettmer, Appellee v. Robert Landon Director of Corrections, Appellant No. 85-7514 United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit Senior Circuit Judge Butzner 799 f.2d 929 (4th Cir. 1986) Argued April 7, 1986 Decided Sept. 4, 1986 Found in favor of appellee.