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LODGE NO. 12 v. CITY OF NEWARK

DOCKET NO. A-3298-17T3.

212 A.3d 454 (2019)

459 N.J.Super. 458

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, NEWARK LODGE NO. 12, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CITY OF NEWARK, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 18, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avion M. Benjamin argued the cause for appellant ( Kenyetta K. Stewart , Newark Corporation Counsel, attorney; Avion M. Benjamin and Alana Miles , of counsel and on the briefs).

Matthew D. Areman argued the cause for respondent (Markowitz & Richman , attorneys; Matthew D. Areman, on the brief).

Avram D. Frey argued the cause for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey and Newark Communities for Accountable Policing (Gibbons, PC, attorneys; Jeanne LoCicero , Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union, attorney; Lawrence S. Lustberg , Avram D. Frey, Newark, and Jeanne LoCicero, on the brief).

Gurbir S. Grewal , Attorney General, attorney for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey ( Melissa H. Raksa , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Joseph C. Fanaroff, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges Messano, Fasciale and Rose.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

This appeal requires that we determine the validity of an Ordinance (the Ordinance) enacted by defendant City of Newark (the City), which created a civilian complaint review board (the CCRB) in response to an alarming "pattern or practice of constitutional violations" by the Newark...

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