Spanier v. Kane

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:14-cv-00599

Court:

Pennsylvania Middle

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Yvette Kane

Firms

  1. July 25, 2014

    Spanier Can't Sue Pa. AG, Says Federal Judge

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Friday tossed former Pennsylvania State University President Graham Spanier's suit against the state attorney general that aimed to halt the state's prosecution in the Penn State cover up, saying his allegations that prosecutors acted in bad faith do not warrant federal intervention.

  2. May 06, 2014

    Ex-PSU Chief Urges Court To OK Bad Faith Prosecution Suit

    Ex-Pennsylvania State University chief Graham Spanier argued Monday that a federal judge could hear a suit aimed at axing criminal charges alleging that he covered up the crimes of convicted sexual predator Jerry Sandusky because his case leveled valid claims of bad faith by state prosecutors.

  3. April 02, 2014

    Pa. AG Says Federal Court Can't Hear Ex-PSU Head's Suit

    Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane asked a federal judge Tuesday to throw out former Pennsylvania State University President Graham Spanier's lawsuit claiming that prosecutors had exercised bad faith in alleging that he covered up former football assistant coach Jerry Sandusky's sex crimes.

  4. March 31, 2014

    Ex-Penn State Prez Sues AG's Office For Misconduct

    Former Pennsylvania State University President Graham Spanier sued the state attorney general's office on Monday, claiming that prosecutors had exercised "bad faith" in alleging that he covered up former football assistant coach Jerry Sandusky's sex crimes.