Legal Opinion
Cine-Com Theatres Eastern States, Inc. v. Lordi
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided November 20, 1972No. Civ. A. 911-72PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GARTH, District Judge:
This is an action challenging the Constitutionality of the New Jersey anti-obscenity statute, L.1971, c. 449 (eff. February 16, 1972) (codified at N.J.S. 2A:115-1.1 (Supp.1972)), repealing L. 1962, c. 165, § 1, as amended, L.1966, c. 199. Jurisdiction of the three-judge court is invoked under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343, 2201, 2202, 2281 and 2284.
Plaintiff, a New York corporation, is the operator of the Royal Art Theatre located at 1077 Springfield Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey. Jerry Rasnick is the manager of the Royal Art Theatre. In September of…
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