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university has adopted rule in New York

12 New York opinions name it 4 courts 1994–2025 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New York courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (10)

CaseFollowedCited
Tedeschi v. Wagner Collegegreen
ny · 1980 · cited in 12 New York opinions naming this issue, 1994–2025
2 sentences

2025When a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedures that should be followed in relation to the expulsion, suspension or termination of a student from a program, that procedure must be substantially observed (see Tedeschi, 49 NY2d at 660 ).

2021We affirm. "[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion[,] that procedure must be substantially observed" ( Tedeschi v Wagner Coll. , 49 NY2d 652, 660 [1980]; see Matter of Dopp v State Univ. of N.Y. , 146 AD3d 1058, 1061 [2017], lv denied 29 NY3d 906 [2017]; Matter of Schwarzmueller v State Univ. of N.Y. at Potsdam , 105 AD3d 1117 , 1118 [2013]).

612
Budd v. State University of New Yorkgreen
nyappdiv · 2015 · cited in 4 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017Univ. at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, 295 AD2d 944, 944 [2002]; see Matter of Budd v State Univ. of N.Y. at Geneseo, 133 AD3d 1341 , 1342 [2015], lv denied 26 NY3d 919 [2016]).

2017Univ. at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, 295 AD2d 944, 944 [2002]; see Matter of Budd v State Univ. of N.Y. at Geneseo, 133 AD3d 1341 , 1342 [2015], lv denied 26 NY3d 919 [2016]).

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McConnell v. Le Moyne Collegegreen
nyappdiv · 2006 · cited in 4 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017Memorandum: In this CPLR article 78 proceeding transferred to this Court pursuant to CPLR 7804 (g), petitioner seeks to annul a determination dismissing her from respondent’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program for her violation of respondent’s admissions integrity standards. “[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion[,] that procedure must be substantially observed” (Tedeschi v Wagner Coll., 49 NY2d 652, 660 [1980]; see Matter of McConnell v Le Moyne Coll., 25 AD3d 1066, 1068-1069 [2006]). “‘Judicial scr

2017Memorandum: In this CPLR article 78 proceeding transferred to this Court pursuant to CPLR 7804 (g), petitioner seeks to annul a determination dismissing her from respondent’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program for her violation of respondent’s admissions integrity standards. “[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion[,] that procedure must be substantially observed” (Tedeschi v Wagner Coll., 49 NY2d 652, 660 [1980]; see Matter of McConnell v Le Moyne Coll., 25 AD3d 1066, 1068-1069 [2006]). “‘Judicial scr

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Nawaz v. State Universitygreen
nyappdiv · 2002 · cited in 4 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017Univ. at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, 295 AD2d 944, 944 [2002]; see Matter of Budd v State Univ. of N.Y. at Geneseo, 133 AD3d 1341 , 1342 [2015], lv denied 26 NY3d 919 [2016]).

2017Univ. at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, 295 AD2d 944, 944 [2002]; see Matter of Budd v State Univ. of N.Y. at Geneseo, 133 AD3d 1341 , 1342 [2015], lv denied 26 NY3d 919 [2016]).

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Dopp v. State Univ. of N.Y.green
ny · 2017 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021We affirm. "[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion[,] that procedure must be substantially observed" ( Tedeschi v Wagner Coll. , 49 NY2d 652, 660 [1980]; see Matter of Dopp v State Univ. of N.Y. , 146 AD3d 1058, 1061 [2017], lv denied 29 NY3d 906 [2017]; Matter of Schwarzmueller v State Univ. of N.Y. at Potsdam , 105 AD3d 1117 , 1118 [2013]).

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Matter of Dopp v. State University of New Yorkgreen
nyappdiv · 2017 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021We affirm. "[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion[,] that procedure must be substantially observed" ( Tedeschi v Wagner Coll. , 49 NY2d 652, 660 [1980]; see Matter of Dopp v State Univ. of N.Y. , 146 AD3d 1058, 1061 [2017], lv denied 29 NY3d 906 [2017]; Matter of Schwarzmueller v State Univ. of N.Y. at Potsdam , 105 AD3d 1117 , 1118 [2013]).

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Rensselaer Society of Engineers v. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutegreen
nyappdiv · 1999 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021"Judicial scrutiny of the determination of disciplinary matters between a university and its students . . . is limited to determining whether the university substantially adhered to its own published rules and guidelines for disciplinary proceedings so as to ascertain whether its actions were arbitrary or capricious" ( Matter of Rensselaer Socy. of Engrs. v Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. , 260 AD2d 992, 993 [1999] [citations omitted]; see Tedeschi v Wagner Coll. , 49 NY2d at 658 ; see generally CPLR 7803 [3]).

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Gruen v. Chasegreen
nyappdiv · 1995 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Walston, P.C. v Axelrod, 103 AD2d at 770-771 ). "[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion that procedure must be substantially observed" ( Tedeschi v Wagner Coll., 49 NY2d at 660 ; see Matter of Gruen v Chase, 215 AD2d at 481-482 ).

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Berkeley-Caines v. St. John Fisher Collegegreen
nyappdiv · 2004 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006John Fisher Coll., 11 AD3d 895, 895-896 [2004]; Matter of Bennett v Wells Coll. [appeal No. 1], 219 AD2d 352, 356 [1996]).

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Bennett v. Wells Collegegreen
nyappdiv · 1996 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006John Fisher Coll., 11 AD3d 895, 895-896 [2004]; Matter of Bennett v Wells Coll. [appeal No. 1], 219 AD2d 352, 356 [1996]).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New York. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Matter of Doe v. Trustees of Union Coll. green
nyappdiv · 2021
1 sentence

2025Matter of Kickertz v New York University, supra ; Tedeschi v Wagner Coll., 49 NY2d 652 (1980); Matter of Doe v Trustees of Union College, 195 AD3d 1216 (3d Dept 2021).

12025–2025
Schwarzmueller v. State University of New York green
nyappdiv · 2013
1 sentence

2021We affirm. "[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion[,] that procedure must be substantially observed" ( Tedeschi v Wagner Coll. , 49 NY2d 652, 660 [1980]; see Matter of Dopp v State Univ. of N.Y. , 146 AD3d 1058, 1061 [2017], lv denied 29 NY3d 906 [2017]; Matter of Schwarzmueller v State Univ. of N.Y. at Potsdam , 105 AD3d 1117 , 1118 [2013]).

12021–2021
Paige v. Turner Hall Corp. neutral
nyappdiv · 1984
1 sentence

2018Walston, P.C. v Axelrod, 103 AD2d at 770-771 ). "[W]hen a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing the procedure to be followed in relation to suspension or expulsion that procedure must be substantially observed" ( Tedeschi v Wagner Coll., 49 NY2d at 660 ; see Matter of Gruen v Chase, 215 AD2d at 481-482 ).

12018–2018
McNabb v. United States green
scotus · 1943
1 sentence

1995We, therefore, reverse.” The Court of Appeals further said: "[A]s Mr. Justice Felix Frankfurter wrote almost 40 years ago in McNabb v United States ( 318 US 332, 347 ), 'The history of liberty has largely been the history of observance of procedural safeguards.’ If that be true in the dealings of the State with citizens enmeshed with its criminal justice system it is no less true in the dealings of a college with the members of its student body.

11995–1995
Gray v. Canisius College green
nyappdiv · 1980
1 sentence

1994It is a matter of essential fairness in the somewhat one-sided relationship between the institution and the individual that when a university has adopted a rule or guideline establishing a disciplinary procedure, that such procedure be substantially observed and that in conducting the inquiry, the university must proceed in good faith (see, Tedeschi v Wagner Coll., 49 NY2d 652 [1980]; Matter of Gray v Canisius Coll., 76 AD2d 30 [1980]).

11994–1994

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