Posted by James V. Lacy at 12:00 am on Feb 27, 2007 Comments Off on Gilchrist doesn’t get TRO instead, new hearing planned March 21
An Orange County Superior Court Judge today decided to not
rule on Jim Gilchrist’s request for an ex parte emergency order to
take back control of the Minuteman Project, Inc. website,
bank account, and other assets. Instead, the Judge scheduled
a new hearing on March 21.
The scheduling of the new hearing gives dissident Minuteman
Project, Inc. Directors Barbara Coe, Marvin L. Stewart, and Deborah
Peterson, the opporunity to prepare more extensive responsive
papers and potentially some time to schedule a deposition of
Gilchrist. Gilchrist claims that Coe, Stewart and Peterson
are not directors of Minuteman Project, Inc., and that he is the
sole director. But Coe, Stewart and Peterson claim they are
the directors of Minuteman Project, Inc., and that Gilchrist has
poorly managed the organization by bouncing checks, signing checks
without authority, failing to obtain IRS tax-exempt status, abusing
postal rate regulations, and using the nonprofit organization to
receive personal royality payments from a private book
deal.
Gilchrist is represented by Irvine attorney and former
Congressional candidate Guy Maille. I am representing Coe,
Stewart and… Read More