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Nebraska high court correct in declining to rule on immigration ordinance

By Yuriy Vilner

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David Pantos [Executive Director, Legal Aid of Nebraska]: "The Supreme Court of Nebraska (SCONE) made the correct decision in declining to rule on the Fremont, NE immigration ordinance, against the request of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska. This was the right decision for basic reasons. First, no party to the litigation raised any state law claims. The lawsuit triggering the Federal Court's request, Keller v. City of Fremont [PDF], involves a challenge to a local ordinance which city voters approved through an initiative. The ordinance mandates that any renter obtain a permit from the City in order to acquire housing. Additionally, it prohibits landlords from

Full post as published by JURIST - Hotline on November 11, 2010 (boomark / email).

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