Chitrabhanu Bhattacharya v. The University of Pittsburgh of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA CHITRABHANU BHATTACHARYA, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 2:24-cv-00900 ) Judge Nora Barry Fischer THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH ) OF THE COMMONWEALTH ) Docket Nos. 94 and 98 SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT WITH RESPECT TO DUE PROCESS CLAIM I. Introduction Plaintiff, Chitrabhanu Bhattacharya, a tenured professor employed in the School of Business of Defendant, the University of Pittsburgh, was suspended without pay for a year, and…