HESS v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN IL UNIVERSITY

No. 16-1064.

839 F.3d 668 (2016)

Nicholas HESS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell Dunham , Attorney, Darrell Dunham & Associates, Carbondale, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomas H. Wilson , Attorney, Hepler Broom, LLC, Springfield, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


Nicholas Hess was suspended and later expelled from Southern Illinois University (SIU) after he was arrested for aggravated battery. Hess sued the Board of Trustees of the university, as well as several school administrators in their individual and official capacities, for violations of his procedural and substantive due-process...

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