Blog: Reviewing the Headley ruling - 2012-08-06

The U.S. Appeal court's rejection of the Headley lawsuits against Scientology is not carte blanche for future abuse, says the attorney who filed the original complaints: but the judgment still got it wrong, he argues.
On July 24, Barry Van Sickle got word of a California appeal court ruling in two lawsuits he had filed for former Scientologists against the movement more than three years earlier.
It was not good news.
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