A judge has ruled that Jane Doe can remain anonymous in her sexual assault lawsuit, according to a CBS News report. The outlet's summary says that Jane Doe "can remain anonymous" and that a judge made the ruling. It does not name the judge or the court where the case is pending.
According to CBS News, the lawsuit involves former members of Cornell University's Chi Phi fraternity. The summary describes the case only in those terms. It does not name the former members involved, and it does not describe the specific allegations made in the suit.
The summary also does not explain the judge's reasoning for allowing the anonymity, and it does not say when the ruling was issued. It contains no comment from Cornell University, from Chi Phi, or from lawyers for any party. Readers who want those details would need the full CBS News article, which the summary does not reproduce.
The headline on the CBS News report places the ruling in connection with a "Cornell sexual assault lawsuit." The summary does not state whether the university is itself a party to the suit or what role, if any, it plays in the case.
Because only one outlet's summary was available for this report, no second account of the ruling could be compared. Any further detail that CBS News provides in its full article would be attributed to that outlet alone, and the facts reported here should be read as the limit of what that summary establishes.
Sources: CBS News: Judge allows Jane Doe anonymity in Cornell sexual assault lawsuit.