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Judge Denies Motion in Gateway Church Abuse Case

2/7/2026

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  • A Dallas judge denied motions by former Gateway Church elders Kevin Grove and Steve Dulin to dismiss Cindy Clemishire's defamation suit.
  • Clemishire accuses Gateway Church founder Robert Morris of abusing her; Morris pleaded guilty to lewd acts and drew a 10-year sentence.
  • At the hearing, Kibler argued the claims lacked evidence, while York contended the elders' statements downplayed the abuse, and the trial is set for June 2026.