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Appellate Practice

Jul. 27, 2005

Archdiocese Rulings

LOS ANGELES - A state Court of Appeal Monday rejected claims by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles that subpoenas of church records violate religious-freedom guarantees.

        LOS ANGELES - A state Court of Appeal Monday rejected claims by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles that subpoenas of church records violate religious-freedom guarantees.
        The archdiocese and two priests accused of sexual abuse argued that forcing release of the documents effectively would have been an infringement on the practice of religion. The church and the priests...

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