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Scientology had an historic day in court yesterday, and the experts weigh in

At almost the exact same time yesterday, about 2 pm Eastern, Scientology’s “religious arbitration” was being litigated in both Los Angeles and Atlanta […]

ELEVENTH CIRCUIT UPHOLDS SCIENTOLOGY ARBITRATION, DENIES GARCIA APPEAL

[The Garcias and Judge Whittemore]

The same day that the appeal by Danny Masterson’s accusers was heard in Los Angeles regarding Scientology’s ‘religious arbitration,’ the federal Eleventh Circuit handed down its long-awaited ruling in the appeal by Luis and Rocio Garcia regarding the same subject. And for the Garcias, it’s bad news: the federal appeals court […]

We’re listening live to today’s oral arguments about Scientology’s ‘religious arbitration’

[Attorneys Marci Hamilton and Andrew Brettler will be speaking today]

Today at 9 am in Los Angeles (noon here in New York, 4 pm in London) we’ll be listening in to the livestream at California’s 2nd Appellate District as oral arguments are presented about Scientology’s “religious […]

What you aren’t going to hear at this week’s appeal of Scientology ‘religious arbitration’

[Chrissie Carnell-Bixler and Danny Masterson will both be represented by attorneys Tuesday]

On Tuesday, attorneys for Danny Masterson’s accusers will get the chance to argue to a California appellate court that a lower court ruling forcing them into Scientology’s “religious arbitration” and derailing the lawsuit they had filed against Masterson and the Church of Scientology is […]

Luis Garcia steps in to help Danny Masterson’s accusers: Scientology ‘arbitration’ is corrupt

[Luis Garcia and his attorney Ted Babbitt]

On November 2, a California appeals court will hear oral arguments in the lawsuit filed by Danny Masterson’s rape accusers, who allege that they have been subjected to years of harassment by Masterson and the Church of […]

New allegation: Woman says she was raped by Danny Masterson at ‘Dracula 2000’ cast party

[Kathleen Jenkins today]

Late Friday night, a woman named Kathleen Jenkins made a startling claim on Twitter.

Responding to a tweet that Bobette Riales had posted in 2017, Jenkins said that she too had been raped by Danny Masterson and had been too afraid to talk about […]

Scientology OT, after having scam shut down, tests the waters for a comeback

We’ve been keeping an eye on so many scammers in Scientology in recent years, it doesn’t surprise us too much to learn that we overlooked […]

US Supreme Court denies Valerie Haney; CA court gets letters on Scientology’s ‘neutrality’

We knew it was a longshot, but it was still disappointing to learn yesterday that the US Supreme Court was not interested in taking up Valerie Haney’s petition alleging that Scientology’s binding contract about “religious arbitration” is a violation of her religious […]

Pasadena drunk kicks hole in Scientology door: Will this ‘hate crime’ be blamed on Leah Remini?

[The Pasadena org, when it was boarded up last year]

Scientology’s ‘Ideal Org’ in Pasadena, California is less ideal today after an intoxicated man broke the glass of its front door by kicking it on Friday […]

Appeals court moves back hearing, and asks if Scientology arbitration is ‘neutral’

[Chrissie Bixler and the state supreme court that granted review of her suit against Danny Masterson]

There seems to have been a pretty interesting development in the Bixler v. Scientology lawsuit — the case that is getting an appeal thanks to the California Supreme […]

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