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NORTH JERSEY MEDIA GROUP, INC. v. ASHCROFT

No. Civ.A. 02-967(JWB).

205 F.Supp.2d 288 (2002)

NORTH JERSEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.; New Jersey Law Journal, Plaintiffs, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States; Hon. Michael Creppy, Chief Immigration Judge of the United States, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

May 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, by Lawrence S. Lustberg, Shavar D. Jeffries, Newark, New Jersey, American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey Foundation, by Edward Barocas, Newark, New Jersey, Georgetown University Law Center, by David Cole, Washington, D.C., American Civil Liberties Union, by Steven R. Shapiro, Lucas Guttentag, Lee Gelernt, New York City, Center for Constitutional Rights, by Nancy Chang, Shayana D. Kadidal, New York City, for plaintiffs.

United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, by Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Michael P. Lindemann, Assistant Director, Terri J. Scadron, Senior Litigation Counsel, Brenda M. O'Malley, Trial Attorney, Laura L. Flippin, Office of Immigration Litigation U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., Christopher J. Christie, United States Attorney, by Michael A. Chagares, Chief, Civil Division, Newark, New Jersey, for defendants.

Reitman Parsonnet, by Bennet Zurofsky, Newark, New Jersey, for amicus curiae.

OPINION

BISSELL, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the Court pursuant to plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction. Defendants have filed opposition to the motion and have cross-moved for dismissal for lack of jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim.

Federal subject matter jurisdiction is asserted under 28 U.S.C. § 1331.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

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