Legal Opinion
Worldwide Church of God, Inc. v. California
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 21, 1980No. 79-3672PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Per curiam
The Worldwide Church of God appeals from the district court’s orders denying the Church a preliminary injunction and denying it leave to amend its civil rights complaint. The district court properly denied injunctive relief on the record before it, but the refusal to allow amendment of the Church’s complaint requires a remand.
On January 2, 1979, the Attorney General of the State of California, pursuant to his supervisory authority over charitable trusts under California Corporations Code § 9505,1 filed an action in state court, seeking an accounting of the finances of the Church and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Trainor v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by27 opinions
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