Olga Tarasenko v. University of Arkansas, No. 15-1159 (8th Cir. 2015)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Per Curiam - Before Loken, Bowman and Murphy, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Civil Rights. Dismissal of complaint alleging plaintiff's termination as a tenured biology professor violated her rights to substantive and procedural due process affirmed without comment. Home | Contact Us | Employment | Glossary of Legal Terms | Site Map | RSS Privacy Policy|BrowseAloud
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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 15-1159 ___________________________ Olga Tarasenko lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant v. University of Arkansas, et al. lllllllllllllllllllll Defendants - Appellees ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Little Rock ____________ Submitted: September 23, 2015 Filed: October 1, 2015 [Unpublished] ____________ Before LOKEN, BOWMAN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Olga Tarasenko appeals the dismissal of her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint alleging that her termination as a tenured biology professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock violated her federal constitutional rights to substantive and procedural due process, and the subsequent denial of her motion for leave to file an amended complaint. After careful de novo review of the record, see Zutz v. Nelson, 601 F.3d 842, 848-50 (8th Cir. 2010), we affirm for the reasons stated in the district court’s1 orders dismissing Ms. Tarasenko’s due process claims and denying her motion for leave to amend. See 8th Cir. Rule 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable J. Leon Holmes, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas. -2-
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