9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mar. 6, 2024
En banc review granted in LDS Church tithing fraud lawsuit
The plaintiff claimed that the church used tithed money to finance commercial projects, including a shopping mall development and the bailout of a life insurance company.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed down an important win for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, granting an en banc review in a fraud lawsuit by a former member claiming the organization misrepresented how tithing donations were spent.
Oral arguments will be held during the week of June 24 in Seattle, according to Friday’s order by Chief Circuit Judge Mary H. Murguia vacating the 2-1 ruling in favor of plaintiff-ap...
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