Legal Opinion
Elkins v. Moreno
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 19, 1978No. 77-154PublishedCited by 193 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brennan
Respondents, representing a class of nonimmigrant alien residents of Maryland,1 brought this action against the University of Maryland2 and its President, petitioner Elkins, alleging that the University’s failure to grant respondents “in-state” status for tuition purposes violated various federal laws,3 the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Supremacy Clause. The District Court held for respondents on the ground that the University’s procedures for determining in-state status violated principles established in Vlandis v. Kline, 412 U. S. 441 (1973),…
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