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2 Aug 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
Jeff’s father and predecessor as leader and “prophet” of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Rulon Jeffs arranged the marriage of Wall to her 19 year old cousin. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (CD CA, Sept. 10, 2021), a California federal district court dismissed a fraud suit brought by James Huntsman against the LDS Church. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 11:34 am by Charles Kuck
For those of you who do not know him, Russell Pearce is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the Mormons) and the State Legislator in Arizona (formerly regarded as a extreme but who now has become “mainstream” in Arizona politics), who is responsible for working with Kris Kobach and the folks at FAIR to develop extreme forms of anti-immigrant legislation, including SB 1070. [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 7:00 am by Howard Friedman
Last Thursday, a jury in an Arizona federal district court awarded damages totaling nearly $5.3 million to Ronald and Jinjer Cooke who sued after towns controlled by the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 2008 denied them access to water, sewers and electricity for the home they were building. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Monson, (Westminster Magistrate's Court, March 20, 2014), a British magistrate's court set aside two summonses for fraud that were issued by the court last month ordering the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to appear to answer to charges that seven specified teachings of the Mormon church violated Britain's Fraud Act 2006. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
The leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is on record as favoring such measures. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, (CD CA, filed 3/22/2021), alleges: For decades, in a fraudulent effort to elicit the donation of tithing funds from Mr. [read post]
22 Apr 2008, 11:38 pm
Yesterday's Salt Lake Tribune reports that despite pleas from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints-- the mainline Mormon church-- for the media to distinguish it from the polygamous FLDS sect, Judge Walther apparently views the relationship between the two groups differently. [read post]
26 Nov 2015, 6:54 am
Americans can grasp that the polygamist Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is decidedly not the same as the mainstream Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
Ct., filed 12/5/2018), alleges in part:This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief arising from, first, the unconstitutional violation by the Utah Legislature of the constitutional right of the People to directly pass legislation through the initiative process under Article VI, Section 1 of the Utah Constitution and, second, the unconstitutional domination of the State, and interference with the State’s functions, by The Church of Jesus Christ of… [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The court held that the reference to "Christian" in the second clause does not limit the father's right to take the children to any place of worship, Christian or not.The court went on to hold that the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine would bar it from deciding whether the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is part of the Christian faith, saying in part:That very question has long been a matter of theological debate in the United States. [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 9:08 am
Criminal defense attorney Gerry Goldstein, lead counsel for the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, has wasted no time in filing a blistering attack on the raid on the polygmanist sect's Texas compound: At the crux of the 39-page motion Goldstein filed Thursday in the Texas 51st Judicial District Court on behalf of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is a revelation… [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 11:06 am by Michael Haggerson
The law was under challenge by two bishops of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) who claimed that the law infringed on their religious freedom and was not consistent with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms [text]. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Nineteen “scholars of American religious history and law, with special expertise and familiarity with the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,” have filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the travel ban case Hawaii v. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 12:00 am
  Called the "Utah Compromise," the bill was supported by a large margin of Utah legislators – the majority of whom are members of the Republican Party – and leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 2:51 pm
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has been invited to send a witness to the House Human Services Committee [...] [read post]
11 May 2007, 8:28 am
Al Sharpton found himself in a bit of scrape recently when, during a debate with pundit Christopher Hitchens, Sharpton seemed to say that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints aren't really people of faith. [read post]
6 Sep 2008, 10:37 pm
By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Senior Paralegal Billy Sinclair In July 2008 a Schleicher County grand jury indicted five members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, including FLDS leader Warren Jeffs, on sexual assault of children charges and a sixth member for failure to report a child abuse charge. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 8:41 am by Alison Sacriponte
In a rare occurrence, a representative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints stood alongside LGBT rights advocates, community... [read post]