The Volokh Conspiracy
Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent
Khan v. Yale University #TheyLied Case Dismissed Because of Plaintiff's "Egregious" Litigation Misconduct
Not the misconduct itself, but noted in the court's opinion as one of the items plaintiff had sought to withhold from discovery: "During a separate text conversation on May 11, 2018, Pla...
The dismissed lawsuit stems from allegations of gender-based discrimination in college disciplinary proceedings. However, the case was not dismissed due to the original allegation but rather due to Khan's egregious litigation misconduct throughout the process. This case highlights the importance of fairness and honesty during civil litigation, as Khan's repeated disregard for court orders ultimately led to the dismissal of his lawsuit.
Patterns detected: ARC-0024 Ambiguity (the original allegati...
