AMBELLU v. RE'ESE ADBARAT DEBRE SELAM KIDIST

Case No. 1:18-cv-02177 (TNM).

387 F.Supp.3d 71 (2019)

Alemework AMBELLU et al., Plaintiffs, v. RE'ESE ADBARAT DEBRE SELAM KIDIST MARIAM, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewhado Religion Church et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Signed June 21, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 18 U.S.C. § 1962
Cause: 18 U.S.C. § 1962 Racketeering (RICO) Act
Nature of Suit: 470 Racketeer / Corrupt Organization
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diona F. Howard-Nicolas , Bruch Hanna LLP, Robert N. Kelly , Jackson & Campbell, P.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Thomas Michael Guiffre , Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

For years, two rival factions have fought bitterly for control over the Re'ese Adbarat Debre Selam Kidist Mariam Ethiopian Orthodox Tewhado Church. After starting in the local courts, this fight has now been brought here by dozens of former parishioners (the "Parishioners...

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