A lawsuit alleging Penn State allowed extreme hazing practices on its campus has been ordered to be transferred from the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Arnold L. New granted Penn State’s motion to transfer the case Vivenzio v. Pennsylvania State University on Tuesday. The university, along with fraternity Kappa Delta Rho, were sued last year by James Vivenzio for allegedly allowing hazing practices, such as “force-feeding [fraternity pledges] bucketfuls of liquor mixed with urine,” to occur.

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