1144 REVIEW DENIED An action to set aside a judgment entered in prior litigation is an action arising from the judgment creditor's right of petition and may be subject to a special motion to strike under the anti-SLAPP statute; the anti-SLAPP statute applies to actions arising from defendant's right of petition regardless of whether public issues are involved; a defendant may be awarded attorney fees incurred in successfully opposing the appeal of an order striking a pleading under the anti-SLAPP statute.CitationCHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY v WOLLERSHEIM (Scientology SLAPP) 42 CA4 628 [See: CCP 425.16; Wilcox v Superior Ct 27 CA4 809, T/AT 9/94; Wollersheim v Church 212 CA3 872; Religious Technology v Wollersheim 971 F2 364; Church v Wollersheim 499 US 914; Wollersheim v Church 15 CA4 1426]
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