Legal Opinion
Centre College v. Trzop
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided March 18, 2004No. 2000-SC-1102-DGPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Justice.
FACTS
Centre College is a private institution of higher education located in Danville, Kentucky. In 1995, while a junior at Centre, Appellee, Peter Trzop was dismissed for possession of a deadly weapon in his dormitory room. Specifically, he was found to have in his possession a survival knife with a blade over five inches in length, a direct violation of the Centre Student Handbook. *564The Handbook prohibits the possession of dangerous weapons by students, and stipulates that dismissal is a possible consequence for possession of such weapons.
Centre became aware of Trzop’s…
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