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Ambach v. Norwick

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Ambach v. Norwick
Decided April 17, 1979
Full case nameAmbach v. Norwick
Citations441 U.S. 68 (more)
Holding
A state may refuse to hire a non-citizen as a public school teacher if they could be but do not wish to become a citizen.
Court membership
Chief Justice
Warren E. Burger
Associate Justices
William J. Brennan Jr. · Potter Stewart
Byron White · Thurgood Marshall
Harry Blackmun · Lewis F. Powell Jr.
William Rehnquist · John P. Stevens
Case opinion
MajorityPowell

Ambach v. Norwick, 441 U.S. 68 (1979), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a state may refuse to hire a non-citizen as a public school teacher if they could be but do not wish to become a citizen.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Ambach v. Norwick, 441 U.S. 68 (1979)
  2. ^ Lieberman, Jethro K. (1999). "Aliens". A Practical Companion to the Constitution. p. 42.
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