The First Circuit Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday that Louisiana State University is not required to reinstate law professor Ken Levy following his suspension over political comments made in class.

A tenured LSU law professor removed from his classes pending an investigation into alleged political comments is suing the university, saying it violated his First Amendment rights and its own policies.

A tenured professor at Louisiana State University Law Center has filed a federal lawsuit against LSU, alleging that his recent suspension violates his constitutional rights and the university’s policies.

Private attorneys hired by Louisiana State University Friday morning asked a district court to either stay or dissolve a temporary restraining order involving LSU law professor Ken Levy.

A Louisiana appeals court has upheld the suspension of an LSU law professor who criticized Gov. Jeff Landry and President Donald Trump using vulgar language