Legal Opinion
Chapman Ex Rel. Chapman v. Gerard
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided July 27, 1970No. Civ. No. 329/1969PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChristian, Chief Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Plaintiff, a minor brings this action by his “next friend,” seeking a declaratory judgment, declaring and adjudging section 173 of Title 17 of the Virgin Islands Code, as amended, 1 to be unconstitutional insofar as • it bars him from participation in the Territorial Scholarship Fund (hereinafter referred to as the TSF) solely by reason of his alienage.
In this case, the facts are conceded. The plaintiff is an alien admitted to permanent residence in the United States who resides in St. Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. He attended the public schools of the Virgin…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Regents of the University System v. BlantonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Ellis v. CatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by9 opinions
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