Legal Opinion

Riggin v. Board of Trustees

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1986No. 1-1084A240PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

2DissentShepard, Justice

The Court's decision not to address the issues presented by this appeal will doubt less generate additional litigation for our state's universities and many other public institutions. By declining to take the time to provide final answers on extremely important questions of wide public interest, we play less than the role which the Indiana Constitution assigns to us.

The consolidated appeal placed before the Court arose when Ball State University acted to discharge a tenured member of its faculty, appellant Richard E. Riggin. - Formal charges were brought against…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Riggin v. Bd. of Trust. of Ball State Univ.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Blinn v. City of MarionIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Fuller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985

4Cited by10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Indiana Family & Social Services AdministrationIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Berry v. Peoples Broadcasting Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Neal v. PIKE TWP.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Ackelmire v. North Vermillion Community School Corp.Indiana Tax Court · 1990
  5. Pike Township Professional Firefighters Local 2656 v. Pike TownshipIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988

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