HERNANDEZ v. HOUSTON IND. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 12650.

558 S.W.2d 121 (1977)

Carlos HERNANDEZ et al., Appellants, v. HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter D. Williamson, Houston, for appellants.

Kelly Frels, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, for appellee Houston Independent School Dist.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Suzan Cardwell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellees Texas Ed. Agency and State of Tex.


SHANNON, Justice.

This appeal concerns Tex.Educ.Code Ann. § 21.031 (1975), which provides, in part, for a tuition-free public school education for children who are either citizens of the United States or "legally admitted aliens." The issue is whether the enforcement of § 21.031 by the school district, as to these appellants, constituted a violation of the due process and equal protection clauses of the Constitutions...

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