Hamid R. Kashani v. Purdue University

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that the Supreme Court has looked \to whether [the entity] served the state as a whole or only a region\
• explaining that the “absence of the power to tax is a strong indication that an entity is more like an arm of the state” than a local entity because it “ensures ultimate fiscal reliance upon the state”
• finding it “[v]ery significant” that “the majority of the members of Purdue’s governing council, the Board of Trustees, are selected by the Governor”
• affirming dismissal of suit against “The Trustees of Purdue University” while permitting suit against individually named officials for the injunctive relief of reinstatement
• finding entity's power to prescribe curricula not probative of its autonomy
• finding entity's power to prescribe curricula not probative of its autonomy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).