The bribery scandal involving two-high ranking school officials that rocked the campus last summer will finally be going to trial.
Richard van Pelt, the former vice president of administrative services and former Facilities Supervisor Alfred Hutchings were fired after the school found out that they were being investigated by the District Attorney’s office for “conflicts of interest.â€
Fired official files $1 million lawsuit
A high-ranking fired school official has filed suit against the district, the president and the school’s legal counsel claiming wrongful termination, defamation, and sexual harassment.
New developments in bribery scandal cases
A wrongful termination claim has been filed against the District by one of the men was denied by the Board of Trustees.
Hearings held in two bribery case lawsuits
Share: An initial lawsuit filed against the district concerning two fired school officials’ bribery scandal was dropped on Jan. 10, but it could be amended and refiled. Follow:
Hearing set in bribery lawsuit
A hearing in a lawsuit filed against two fired former school officials will be held on Dec. 14 when the defendants will challenge filed complaints, according to court documents.
Bribery investigation of officials continues
An investigation into two fired school officials who are accused of soliciting bribes is ongoing, according to officials in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office.
Lawsuit filed against college in bribery case
A lawsuit alleging breach of contract and negligence related to the bribery scandal that rocked the campus in June has been filed in Superior Court against the Pasadena Area Community College District, the Board of Trustees and numerous other defendants.
Suit lays bare details of bribery case against fired officials
A lawsuit involving two former school officials reveals details into bribery allegations that may be the centerpiece of a District Attorney’s investigation of the two men.