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May 21, 1983 Riverside judge rules Church of Scientology head is alive Los Angeles Times: Riverside judge rules Church of Scientology head is alive lawsuits
May 21, 1983 Scientology Leader Alive, Judge Says Miami Herald: Scientology Leader Alive, Judge Says lawsuits
April 27, 1983 LA judge refuses to give Hubbard's files to Scientologists Los Angeles Times: LA judge refuses to give Hubbard's files to Scientologists L. Ron Hubbard, lawsuits
April 12, 1983 Scientology Suit Allowed to Go to Trial A federal judge opened the way Monday for four former Scientologists to sue the church for fraud over a variety of claims including promises that it could prevent colds, raise intelligence and solve obesity. The judge ruled that while Scientology is a religion, many of the claims it makes appear to involve non-religious matters, such as statements that it can improve a person's health and career. fraud, harassment, lawsuits, Michael Flynn, Press
January 8, 1983 US District Judge sentences wife of Church of Scientology founder Los Angeles Times: US District Judge sentences wife of Church of Scientology founder lawsuits
January 6, 1983 Fight Over Funds Divides Scientology Group The Church of Scientology is embroiled in a bitter internal battle over the control of hundreds of millions of dollars. The church is described by its leaders as a religion and by its critics as a highly profitable business with cultlike overtones. It has long been a target of investigations by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other law-enforcement agencies in this country and abroad. finances, lawsuits, Press
December 31, 1982 Trial ordered to determine if Scientology founder is alive Los Angeles Times: Trial ordered to determine if Scientology founder is alive lawsuits
November 16, 1982 Scientology Leader Dead, Son Fears Suit Filed For Control Of Father's Affairs Miami Herald: Scientology Leader Dead, Son Fears Suit Filed For Control Of Father's Affairs lawsuits
September 25, 1982 LA Superior Court judge limits access to Scientology documents Los Angeles Times: LA Superior Court judge limits access to Scientology documents lawsuits
August 27, 1982 CA Supreme Court rules LA couple must testify in Florida San Francisco Chronicle: CA Supreme Court rules LA couple must testify in Florida lawsuits