Ambach v. Norwick

Ambach v. Norwick
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 17, 1979
Full case name	Ambach v. Norwick
Citations	441 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 opinions
Majority	Powell, joined by Burger, Stewart, White, Rehnquist
Dissent	Blackmun, joined by Brennan, Marshall, Stevens

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

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

External links

• Text of Ambach v. Norwick, 441 U.S. 68 (1979) is available from: Cornell Findlaw Justia