Legal Opinion
Ohio Civil Rights Commission v. Kent State University
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided July 27, 1998No. 97-P-0066PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nader, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Portage County Court of Common Pleas affirming a cease-and-desist order of appellee Ohio Civil Rights Commission (“OCRC”), which restrains appellant, Kent State University (“KSU”), from terminating appellee Adel Novin, Ph.D.
Dr. Novin was born in Iran in 1952. He emigrated to the United States in 1974 to pursue a graduate education. In 1991, he became a naturalized American citizen. His family still resides in Iran.
Novin received his Ph.D. in accounting in 1982 from the University of Georgia (“Georgia”). He had obtained a tenure-track…
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