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K. E. v. Denise M. Trauth, President, Texas State University, et al.
Paid petition · Supreme Court of Texas, No. 20-0812 · judgment March 31, 2023
Certiorari denied · January 8, 2024
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether a college degree is a protected property interest that can only be revoked through judicial proceedings rather than through the unilateral actions of university officials.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
David Kenneth Sergi
David K. Sergi & Associates, P.C.
For respondent
Aaron Lloyd Nielson
Office of the Texas Attorney General
Proceedings
- Jan 08 2024Petition DENIED.
- Dec 13 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
- Dec 06 2023Waiver of right of respondent Denise Trauth, et al. to respond filed.
- Nov 30 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 3, 2024)