Legal Opinion
Fraternity v. Washington State University
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided September 17, 2009No. 27374-1-IIIPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKulik, J.
¶1 Washington State University (WSU) revoked its recognition of the Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity (AKL) for five years upon the Student Conduct Board’s (Conduct Board) finding that there had been illegal drug and alcohol use and disregard of WSU policies by AKL members. The Whitman County Superior Court upheld the decision and sanction. AKL appeals, arguing that the Conduct Board’s findings are not supported by substantial evidence and that the sanction imposed is arbitrary and capricious.
¶2 Substantial evidence requires a sufficient quantity of evidence to persuade a fair-minded person that…
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