Church of Scientology Asks Supreme Court To Block Danny Masterson’s Rape Accusers From Suing It
The Church of Scientology is trying to prevent four women who accused actor and Scientology member Danny Masterson of rape from suing the church. The women claim the organization harassed and stalked them to keep them quiet. The petition, filed Tuesday by the church, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to help enforce the religious arbitration clause in its member contract by overturning a California appeals court ruling saying the accusers were no longer bound to the contract because they had left the church. The arbitration clause in the church’s contract bans members from taking legal action again...