Legal Opinion
John Doe v. Belmont Univ.
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided September 27, 2018No. 3:17-cv-01245PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAVERLY D. CRENSHAW, JR., CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
John Doe ("Doe"), a former Belmont University ("Belmont") student, brings this action arising out of Belmont's investigation of accusations of sexual misconduct made against him by a female student ("Student S.").1 After an investigation, Belmont concluded that Doe was not responsible for sexual misconduct, but Doe was punished for not being truthful during the investigation and for violating Belmont's residential visitation policy. Doe brings suit under Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.…
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