All Cases


11 Court Cases
Court Case
Sep 10, 2026
In the Courts, ACLU OF New Jersey
  • Free Speech & Expression|
  • +1 Issue

Berkeley v. Madlinger

Amicus brief arguing that requests for public records and related correspondence are protected free speech and petitioning activity.
Court Case
Mar 25, 2025
In the Courts, ACLU OF New Jersey
  • Free Speech & Expression|
  • +1 Issue

Mahmoud Khalil v. Donald J. Trump

Whether a legal permanent resident of the United States can be arrested and detained on the basis of their political speech and advocacy.
Court Case
Dec 13, 2021
Cases
  • Free Speech & Expression|
  • +1 Issue

DeGise v. Torres

A case defending protesters against unconstitutional speech and protest restraints placed on them for demonstrating outside a county executive’s residence against the county’s contract to detain people on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Court Case
Dec 10, 2021
Cases
  • Free Speech & Expression|
  • +3 Issues

Thomas & Newsome v. Paterson

A civil rights lawsuit challenging the targeting and arrest of Black Lives Matter leaders at a demonstration.
Court Case
Mar 20, 2019
Cases
  • Free Speech & Expression|
  • +2 Issues

Conroy & H.S. v. Lacey Township School District

Students disciplined for non-disruptive off-campus speech.
Court Case
Nov 30, 2018
Cases
  • Free Speech & Expression

Petro Lubricant Testing v. Adelman

As a friend of the Court, the ACLU-NJ asked the New Jersey Supreme Court to affirm the Appellate Division's holding that the single publication rule applied to internet publications.
Court Case
Jun 4, 2018
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +2 Issues

State v. Burkert

Amicus brief in challenge to New Jersey State's interpretation of the criminal conviction of harassment.
Court Case
Mar 3, 2016
Cases
  • Free Speech & Expression|
  • +1 Issue

E&J Equities v. Board of Adjustment of Township of Franklin

Town ordinance effectively prohibiting electronic billboards.
Court Case
Jul 10, 2011
Cases
  • Free Speech & Expression|
  • +1 Issue

Committee for a Better Twin Rivers v. Twin Rivers Homeowners' Association