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HENDEL v. WORLD PLAN EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

No. 96-CV-105.

705 A.2d 656 (1997)

Diane J. HENDEL, Appellant, v. WORLD PLAN EXECUTIVE COUNCIL and Maharishi International University, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Bardin, with whom Idris M. Diaz, Washington, DC, and Gerald F. Ragland, Jr., Alexandria, VA, were on the brief, for appellant.

Christine Liverzani Prame, with whom Carter G. Phillips, Mark D. Hopson, Washington, DC, and Dwight W. James, Des Moines, IA, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before SCHWELB, FARRELL and RUIZ, Associate Judges.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Transcendental meditation (TM) is described by its proponents as "an effortless meditation technique designed to enable the meditator to achieve a deeply restful, yet alert, mental state and to provide a means for the mind to experience finer and more quiet levels of the thought process." The technique was developed by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and is said to be based on the ancient Vedic tradition, which has its roots in India. For many years...

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