CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF MINNESOTA v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION & WELFARE

No. 71-1507.

459 F.2d 1044 (1972)

CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF MINNESOTA et al., Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION & WELFARE, etc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig W. Gagnon, St. Paul, Minn., for appellants.

Ira Leesfield, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before Mr. Justice CLARK, and VOGEL and LAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs-appellants, the Church of Scientology of Minnesota and two of its ministers, appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, Honorable Gunnar H. Nordbye, presiding, granting summary judgment to appellees.

In November, 1968, appellants received notices of detention and hearing, stating that a device, known as the "Hubbard Electrometer for use in Scientology" that had been manufactured in the United...

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