Kristen DAY; Sonna L. Day; Cody Echols; David C. Eichman; Brandi P. Gillette; Christopher J. Heath; Amy E. Hughes; Jeraldyn L. Hughes; Kenneth H. Hughes; Nicole C. Keene; Heidi L. Landherr; Roberta K. MacGregor; Robert R. Manzel; Karla A. Manzel; Kayla L. Manzel; Jonathan D. Miller; Mary L. Miller; Lashonda M. Montgomery; Michelle Prahl; Kyle Rohde; Marcy R. Rutan; Joshua B. Sheade; Jamie Whittenberg; Lindsey D. Whittington, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Richard BOND, Chairman of the Kansas Board of Regents; Donna L. Shank; Janice Debauge; William R. Docking; Lewis L. Ferguson; Frank Gaines; Nelson Galle; James Grier, III; Deryl W. Wynn, Members of the Kansas Board of Regents in their official capacities; Cindy Derritt, Registrar of the University of Kansas in her official capacity; Monty Nielson, Registrar of Kansas State University in his official capacity; Lehymann F. Robinson, Registrar of Emporia State University in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees,
Kansas League of United Latin American Citizens; The Hispanic American Leadership Organization, Kansas State Chapter; A. Doe; J. Doe; L. Doe, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees,
Kathleen Sebelius, personally and in her official capacity as Governor of Kansas, Defendant.
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August 30, 2007.
August 30, 2007.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kris W. Kobach, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, MO (Michael M. Hethmon, Federation for American Immigration Reform, Washington, DC, with him on the briefs), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
David Davies, Deputy Attorney General; William Scott Hesse, Assistant Attorney General, State of Kansas, Topeka, KS; Michael F. Delaney (Clayton L. Barker and Michael C. Leitch, with him on the briefs), Spencer, Fane, Britt & Browne, Kansas City, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.
J. Eugene Balloun, Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Overland Park, KS; Lee Gelernt and Lucas Guttentag, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Linton Joaquin and Tanya Broder, National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, CA; Peter D. Roos, Multicultural Education, Training and Advocacy, Inc., Oakland, CA, for Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees.
William Perry Pendley and Ronald Walter Opsahl, Mountain States Legal Foundation, Lakewood, CO, filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants on behalf of Amici Curiae the Honorable Alan K. Simpson and the Honorable Lamar S. Smith.
Daniel J. Popeo and Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC, filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants on behalf of Amici Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, Thomas J. Brennan, Zan Brennan, Brigette Brennan, and Allied Educational Foundation.
David C. Cunningham, Topeka, KS, filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees on behalf of Amicus Curiae Kansas Association of School Board, Inc.
Before LUCERO, Circuit Judge, and McWILLIAMS and EBEL, Senior Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
EBEL, Senior Circuit Judge.
Kristen Day, a group of her fellow students at state universities in Kansas, and several of their parents (collectively, the "Plaintiffs") seek to overturn a provision of Kansas law that permits certain illegal aliens to qualify for in-state tuition rates. Day and the other Plaintiffs contend that Kansas Statutes § 76-731a unlawfully discriminates against U.S. citizens who are not Kansas residents in violation of the Equal Protection...
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