Doe v. SexSearch.com et al

Filing 130

ORDER. Preliminary Injunction hearing held 4/16/07. Pltf's oral motions to continue hearing, to vacate the protective order and a motion regarding standing are denied. Per reasons stated on the record, pltf's motion for preliminary injunction (doc #124) is denied; TRO issued on 3/2/07 (doc#11) is vacated. Deft's motion to strike (doc#125) is denied. Pltf's exhibits introduced at the hearing are held under seal. Parties have 14 days from the date of the hearing to request that these exhibits, as well as declarations filed by defts (doc#126&127) be released. Defts' motions to dismiss are ripe for response. Pltf granted to 5/4/07 to file response; deft's joint reply brief due 5/11/07 on the merits and separate briefs as appropriate on jurisdictional grounds. Page limits to be enforced. Signed by Judge Jack Zouhary on 4/17/07.(B,CJ)

Doe v. SexSearch.com et al

Doc. 130

Case 3:07-cv-00604-JZ

Document 130

Filed 04/17/2007

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION John Doe, Plaintiff, -vsJUDGE JACK ZOUHARY SexSearch.com, et al., Defendants. The Court held a Preliminary Injunction Hearing on April 16, 2007. Attorneys present: Dean Boland and BrandieHawkins for Plaintiff; Gary Kaufman, Richard Kerger, Dana Milmeister (by phone), Michael Dortch, Max Kravitz (by phone), William Adams, and Jim Slater for Defendants. At the hearing, Plaintiff made three oral motions: (1) a motion to continue the hearing; (2) a motion to vacate the Protective Order for discovery; and (3) a motion regarding standing. Each of these motions was denied by the Court. For the reasons noted by the Court on the record, Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. No. 124) is denied. Further, the Temporary Restraining Order issued on March 2, 2007 (Doc. No. 11) and extended by agreement through the date of the hearing (Doc. No. 64) is vacated. Defendants' Motion to Strike (Doc. No. 125) is denied. At the Hearing, Plaintiff introduced two exhibits. These exhibits are being held under seal. The parties have fourteen days from the date of the hearing to request that these exhibits, as well as the declarations filed by Defendants (Doc. Nos. 126, 127), be released. Case No. 3:07 CV 604 ORDER

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Case 3:07-cv-00604-JZ

Document 130

Filed 04/17/2007

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Defendants' Motions to Dismiss, both on personal jurisdiction grounds and on the merits, are now ripe for response. Plaintiff has until May 4, 2007 to file responses, and Defendants have until May 11, 2007 to file a joint reply brief on the merits and separate briefs as appropriate on jurisdictional grounds. Page limits per local rule will be enforced. IT IS SO ORDERED. s/ Jack Zouhary JACK ZOUHARY U. S. DISTRICT JUDGE

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