UNITED STATES v. HUBBARD

No. 82-1693.

686 F.2d 955 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America v. Mary Sue HUBBARD, et al. Appeal of CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Lee Hertzberg of the Bar of the New York Court of Appeals, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Leonard B. Boudin, Eric M. Lieberman, New York City, and Roger C. Spaeder, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas Hoffman, Boston, Mass., of the Bar of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, for petitioner-appellee Paulette Cooper.

Judith Hetherton, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and Raymond Banoun, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee United States.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, and MacKINNON and WALD, Circuit Judges.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

PER CURIAM:

In 1977, following issuance of a very comprehensive search warrant, the United States Government seized several thousand documents from two Los Angeles premises of the Church of Scientology of California (Scientology). To aid in a criminal prosecution of several Scientologists, photocopies of a large subset of these documents were placed in the hands of the clerk of...

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