Monday, June 14, 2021

Cert. Denied In Unification Church Leadership Dispute

The U.S. Supreme Court today denied review in Moon v. Moon,   (Docket No. 20-1415, certiorari denied 6/14/2021). (Order List) (Links to pleadings.) In the case, the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in a Nov. 5, 2020 decision (full text) applied the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine to refuse to adjudicate a dispute over who is the true leader of the Unification Church.