Chronopoulos v. University of Minnesota

OPINION

PARKER, Judge.

The University of Minnesota denied tenure to Relator Anthony Chronopoulos. He appealed the administrative decision to the university’s Senate Judicial Committee. The committee found no substantial need for a hearing and granted the university summary judgment. Chronopoulos obtained a writ of certiorari. On appeal, he argues that the decision to deny tenure violated university tenure rules and deprived him of his constitutional right to a hearing. We affirm.

FACTS

The University of Minnesota (university) hired Anthony Chronopoulos in 1987. He served in a probationary…