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January 13, 2015
NCAA's Federal Fight Over $60M Penn State Fine Shut Down
A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday ruled the National Collegiate Athletic Association's federal breach of contract suit over a commonwealth law that kept in-state the $60 million fine levied on Pennsylvania State University after the Jerry Sandusky scandal was precluded, finding that federal courts couldn't "sit as appellate bodies" over commonwealth courts.
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August 08, 2014
NCAA Suit Over $60M Sandusky Sanctions Paused Amid Talks
A Pennsylvania federal judge agreed Thursday to place on hold an NCAA lawsuit challenging a law ensuring that $60 million in fines assessed to Pennsylvania State University following the Jerry Sandusky scandal are kept within the state, after both parties said that they would be conducting settlement talks.
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June 13, 2014
Pa. Officials Can't Nix NCAA Suit Over $60M Sandusky Fines
A Pennsylvania federal judge refused Thursday to dismiss a NCAA lawsuit challenging a law ensuring that $60 million in fines paid by Penn State University following the Jerry Sandusky scandal are kept within the state, saying that the defendants failed to prove the court should abstain from hearing the case.
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October 17, 2013
Lawmaker Can't Intervene In NCAA Suit Over Penn State Fines
The state senator behind a bill aimed at preventing $60 million in fines against Penn State University in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal from being spent outside the state lost his bid Tuesday to intervene in a NCAA lawsuit challenging the measure.
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March 14, 2013
Pa. Sen. Wants To Fight NCAA Suit In $60M Penn State Row
The state senator behind a bill to ensure that $60 million in fines paid by Penn State University following the Jerry Sandusky scandal are kept within the state asked a federal judge on Wednesday to be joined as a defendant in the NCAA's suit challenging the law.
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February 20, 2013
NCAA Sues Pa. Gov. Over Law Keeping $60M Penn State Fine
The NCAA hit Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett and other state officials with a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging a newly enacted law keeping in state the $60 million fine it slapped against The Pennsylvania State University over the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal.