Legal Opinion
McGill v. Regents of University of California
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 4, 1996No. G014837PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WALLIN, J.
The Regents of the University of California appeal a judgment granting a writ of administrative mandamus (Code Civ. Proc., § 1094.5) directing the Chancellor of the University of California at Irvine (collectively the University) to set aside a decision to deny tenure to mathematics professor Paul McGill. The University contends substantial evidence supports its decision and issuance of the writ was improper. We agree.
McGill received his Ph.D. in mathematics in Ireland in 1973 when he was 25 years old and held various academic posts throughout Europe. Well into his career, he…
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