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The church received a minor vindication of its position when, in denying a request for fees by the dissidents ' attorney, Hillel Chodos, the Second Court of Appeals overturned the decision on procedural grounds and added as dicta, " We are of the opinion that the underlying action the State-imposed receivership and its attendant provisional remedy of receivership were from the inception constitutionally infirm and predestined to failure.