Legal Opinion
Doe v. Rector & Visitors of George Mason University
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 14, 2016No. Case No. 1:15-cv-209PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
T.S. Ellis, III, United States District Judge'
Plaintiff was expelled from George Mason University ( “GMU”) following a constitutionally inadequate disciplinary process that found him responsible for sexual misconduct and sending electronic communications likely to cause distress. He sued and prevailed; the flaws in GMU’s disciplinary process amounted to a deprivation of liberty without due process of law, and the speech for which he was found liable was constitutionally protected.1
Two issues remain pending, namely (i) the issuance of an appropriate remedy and (ii)…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Company Doe v. Public CitizenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
- John James Mary James v. Cecil B. Jacobson, Jr., M.D. Reproductive Genetics Center, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- Bowen v. HockleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
- Doe v. Rector & Visitors of George Mason UniversityDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2015
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Doe v. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2022
- Olaoluwa Faparusi v. Case Western Reserve Univ.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017
- Doe v. BaumDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2019
- Doe v. Blake School, TheDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2018
- Doe v. The University of North Carolina SystemDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 2023
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