United States v. Hubbard
United States v. Hubbard was a 1978 criminal court case charging Mary Sue Hubbard and several other members of the Church of Scientology with violations of various laws including:
U.S.C. 18 §§,,,,, and . Also included was 22 D.C. Code §§ 105, 1801.
All eleven defendants were found guilty and sentenced to both fines and imprisonment. The convictions were upheld on appeal.
Defendants
List from Grand Jury document.- Mary Sue Hubbard
- Jane Kember
- Morris Budlong
- Henning Heldt
- Duke Snider
- Gregory Willardson
- Richard Weigand
- Mitchell Hermann aka Mike Cooper
- Cindy Raymond
- Gerald Bennett Wolfe
- Sharon Thomas
Result
A series of sentencing orders dated Dec. 11, 1979 show some of the results of the trial.| Defendant | Charge | Prison time | Fine |
| Morris Budlong | Burglary, Aiding and Abetting | 2–6 years | |
| Henning Heldt | Conspiracy | 4 years | $10,000 |
| Mitchell Hermann | Conspiracy | 4 years | $10,000 |
| Jane Kember | Burglary, Aiding and Abetting | 2–6 years | |
| Cindy Raymond | Conspiracy | 5 years | $10,000 |
| Mary Sue Hubbard | Conspiracy | 5 years | $10,000 |
| Duke Snider | Conspiracy | 4 years | $10,000 |
| Sharon Thomas | Theft of Government Property | 1 year 5 years probation | $1,000 |
| Richard Weigand | Conspiracy | 4 years | $10,000 |
| Gregory Willardson | Conspiracy | 4 years | $10,000 |
| Gerald Bennett Wolfe | Conspiracy | 5 years | $10,000 |