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May 15, 1979 Woman Can Sue Campus In Sex Bias (brief mention of Scientology) lawsuits
May 15, 1979 Various US Supreme Court rulings summarized San Francisco Chronicle: Various US Supreme Court rulings summarized lawsuits
March 14, 1979 US District Court dismisses $1 million Church of Scientology suit Los Angeles Times: US District Court dismisses $1 million Church of Scientology suit lawsuits
January 23, 1979 US District Court judge removes himself from Scientology trial Los Angeles Times: US District Court judge removes himself from Scientology trial lawsuits
January 22, 1979 article about Paulette Cooper Article about Paulette Cooper lawsuits appears in New York Times. lawsuits, Paulette Cooper
December 21, 1978 US appeals court approves use of documents in Scientology case Los Angeles Times: US appeals court approves use of documents in Scientology case lawsuits
December 5, 1978 US appeals court hears arguments by Scientologists on FBI search Los Angeles Times: US appeals court hears arguments by Scientologists on FBI search lawsuits
November 20, 1978 Newsweek "The Church of Scientology relies on suits and petty harassment to register its complaints. In August, the Scientologists slapped a $1 million suit on the Los Angeles Times after it ran a series about the Church. The Times wasn't accused of libel; rather, the Scientologists claimed that the paper conspired with the FBI and Justice Department to violate the church's civil rights by poisoning the atmosphere before a trial" of nine of the Snow White conspirators. lawsuits
November 18, 1978 Ex-member of Church of Scientology files suit against church Los Angeles Times:Ex-member of Church of Scientology files suit against church lawsuits
November 3, 1978 US appeals court curbs access to documents in Scientology case Los Angeles Times: US appeals court curbs access to documents in Scientology case lawsuits