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CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF NEW YORK v. STATE

46 N.Y.2d 906 (1979)

Church of Scientology of New York, Respondent, v. State of New York et al., Appellants. Church of Scientology of New York, Respondent, v. State of New York et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Robert S. Hammer and Samuel A. Hirshowitz of counsel), for appellants.

David G. Lubell and Richard C. Hamlin for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur in memorandum.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

The record on appeal is wholly insufficient to sustain the refusal to disclose the materials sought by petitioner under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (Public Officers Law, art 6). In support of the denial of access the State officials have tendered only references to sections...

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