Ambach v. Norwick
| Ambach v. Norwick | |
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| 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. | |
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| 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]
