Legal Opinion
Sina Chenari v. George Washington University
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 10, 2017No. 16-7055PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATEL, Circuit Judge:
After George Washington University Medical School expelled appellant for cheating on an exam, he brought suit in federal court for breach of contract and discrimination based on disability. The district court granted summary judgment to the University, deferring to its view that appellant broke its honor code and finding no violation of the relevant disability statutes. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we. affirm.
I
On December 14, 2012, appellant Sina Chenari, a third-year medical student at George Washington University, took the Step 1 Surgery Shelf Exam, a…
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