TREFF v. HINCKLEY

No. 990673.

26 P.3d 212 (2001)

2001 UT 50

Robert S. TREFF, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Gordon B. HINCKLEY, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Thomas S. Monson, First Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, James E. Faust, Second Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Doris Wilson, Division of Family Services for the State of Utah, Susan Chandler, Wendy Wright, James Baumgardner, Sheila Doyle, John and Jane Does 1-30, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Treff, pro se.

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Brent A. Burnett, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, for Susan Chandler and Wendy Wright.

Randy T. Austin, Amy S. Thomas, Salt Lake City, for Gordon B. Hinckley, Thomas S. Monson, and James E. Faust.


DURRANT, Justice:

¶ 1 Robert S. Treff appeals the dismissal of his complaint that alleged causes of action relating to the baptism of his children. Treff was incarcerated after shooting and killing his wife. His two children were placed in the custody of his wife's sister and later baptized as members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Treff filed suit several years later, denominating causes of action for violation of his parental rights and...

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