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Federal judge tells Pinellas judge to back off in Scientology lawsuit

Title: Federal judge tells Pinellas judge to back off in Scientology lawsuit
Date: Wednesday, 29 September 2010
Publisher: St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
Author: Thomas C. Tobin
Main source: tampabay.com

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TAMPA — A federal judge has ordered a Pinellas judge and the Church of Scientology to halt their efforts to severely punish Ken Dandar, a Tampa lawyer who is taking the church to court for the second time in his career. The action Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday involves Pinellas Judge Robert Beach, who has said he intends to impose a $130,000 fine on Dandar and possibly suspend his license to practice law. The reason: Dandar allegedly reneged on ... [Read the rest at tampabay.com]