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She Texted Him For Months And Said She Wanted Him. Then She Accused Him Of Sexual Assault.

Ashe Schow

A student accused of sexual assault has received some reprieve after the California state appeals court criticized his college for not allowing him to test the credibility of his accuser through cross-examination.

John Doe, as he’s referred to in court documents, will have his suspension from Claremont McKenna College (CMC) in California overturned after the court determined that his inability to question his accuser, referred to as Jane Roe, hurt his case. Jane had continually sent friendly messages with John and told friends she wanted to date him after their sexual encounter.

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