collaterally attached; it’s not going to be modified.
Mrs. Jones’ lost leg is worth $300,000 forever.
When you sit in equity, though, you do retain
this extraordinary power to revisit your judgment, but only
upon that showing of a substantial change in material
circumstances.
All that you have heard offered to you as a
basis for a modification of this injunction is the fact
that Scientology still doesn’t want its people to hear from
anybody who hasn’t been filtered through their
organization. That’s not a change in circumstances at all.
And if there’s any doubt in the Court’s mind
that the extension of the injunction would constitute a
modification requiring that showing under the applicable
equitable maxims, Paragraph 8 of the amended temporary
injunction of December 2nd says, quote, “This amended
temporary injunction shall be in full force and effect for
180 days from, this, the 2nd day of December 1999, or as
modified by further order of this Court.”
Mr. Howie’s point is well taken.
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Mr. Howd, who lest we forget is the Petitioner, the invisible Mr. Howd,
is the Petitioner, that he came here and asked for plenary
relief.
He asked for a permanent injunction.
A full hearing was held on the merits.
And the Court said, having heard all of that