SEDLOCK v. BAIRD

No. D064888.

235 Cal.App.4th 874 (2015)

STEPHEN SEDLOCK et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. TIMOTHY BAIRD et al., Defendants and Respondents; YES! YOGA FOR ENCINITAS STUDENTS, Intervener and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

April 3, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

National Center for Law and Policy and Dean Robert Broyles for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Kevin T. Snider , Michael J. Peffer and Matthew B. McReynolds for Pacific Justice Institute as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants

Alan Jay Reinach for Church State Council as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

James Leslie Hirsen and Deborah Jane Dewart for World Faith Foundation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Stutz Artiano Shinoff and Holtz, Daniel R. Shinoff , Paul V. Carelli IV , Jack M. Sleeth, Jr. , and Allison R. Cappozzoli for Defendants and Respondents.

Atkison, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo, Stephanie Marie White , Paul M. Loya and Warren A. Kinsler for California School Boards Association's Education Legal Alliance as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, Kevin Murray Fong and Nathaniel Robert Smith for Yoga Alliance as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

Coast Law Group, David A. Peck , Livia Borak ; Snell & Wilmer and Mary-Christine Sungaila for Intervener and Respondent.

James & Stewart, Irene E. Stewart ; and Martin S. Kaufman for Atlantic Legal Foundation as Amicus Curiae for Intervener and Respondent.


OPINION

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INTRODUCTION

For many in this country, the practice of yoga is an entirely secular experience undertaken for reasons such as increasing physical flexibility, decreasing pain, and reducing stress. For others, the practice of yoga is a religious...

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