22-1971·CIVIL

Jacob Doe v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether public university student had liberty or property interest in reputation and continued education; whether and disciplinary proceedings denied student's due process rights.

Argument Date

April 13, 2023

Lower Court Judge

Dillon

Panel

Judge Diaz

Chief Judge Gregory

Judge Thacker

Citation

CaseJacob Doe v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute, No. 22-1971 (4th Cir. Aug. 8, 2023)

PanelGregory, C.J., Diaz & Thacker, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Benjamin North

per CA4 audio archive

Nathan Schnetzler

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued April 13, 2023 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

22-1820

Diana Mey v. Judson Phillips

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Thacker

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Jacob Doe v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Diaz

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United States v. Maurice Bailey

Opinion Issued

Authored by Chief Judge Gregory

Opinions

Majority
by Diaz
August 8, 2023
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Disposition

Affirmed

August 8, 2023