State v. Board of Regents of University of Nevada

OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, J.:

This is an original proceeding in certiorari to review the action of the board of regents of the University of Nevada discharging the petitioner, Dr. Frank Richardson, as a member of the faculty of the university, which action was taken after hearing pursuant to notice. The order removing petitioner was based upon findings that he had demonstrated insubordination, had not been cooperative and that his conduct had not been in accord with the welfare of the university. Such findings and the evidence supporting the same are the subject of a large part of our present…