Disciplinary Board v. Slyva

How courts have described this case

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• holding that singling out some but not all undocumented immigrants for discrimination constituted a “classification based on alienage”
• holding that singling out some but not all undocumented immigrants for discrimination constituted a “classification based on alienage”
• stating that “[c]ontrol over immigration and naturalization is entrusted exclusively to the Federal Government, and a State has no power to interfere”
• stating that “[c]ontrol over immigration and naturalization is entrusted exclusively to the Federal Government, and a State has no power to interfere”
• jettisoning immutability requirement and scrutinizing classification of resident aliens closely despite aliens' voluntary status as residents
• rejecting immutability requirement in treating group of resident aliens as suspect class despite their ability to opt out of class voluntarily

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).