Bilut v. Northwestern University

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The purpose of judicial relief is to assure the student fair treatment, and not for the court to reweigh or reevaluate the grades or the basis of the dismissal.”
• courts are ill-equipped to run private colleges and universities, which must be accorded a generous measure of independence and autonomy with respect to the establishment, maintenance, and enforcement of academic standards
• “foundation” of school-student contract is that students will abide by disciplinary and academic standards “and that upon the satisfactory completion of their studies, they will be awarded a degree in their chosen discipline”
• courts are ill-equipped to run private colleges and universities, which “must be accorded a generous measure of independence and autonomy with respect to the establishment, maintenance, and enforcement of academic standards”
• courts are ill- equipped to run private colleges and universities, which must be accorded a generous measure of independence and autonomy with respect to the establishment, maintenance, and enforcement of academic standards

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).