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Each year the state provides a number of non- interest-bearing loans andlor scholarships to candidates for the degree of L. L. B or J. D. at the state's law school. The applicable state statute limits eligibility to citizens of the United States and aliens seeking U. S. citizenship. A candidate for a J. D. degree at the state law school applied for one of the non-interest-bearing loans. Since he did not intend to seek U. S. citizenship, he was refused the loan for ineligibility under the state statute. In a suit by the candidate challenging the constitutionality of the state statute, he will

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  1. win, because the statute is violative of the privileges or immunities clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
  2. win, because classifications by a state that are based on alienage are inherently suspect and subject to close judicial scrutiny.
  3. lose, because the statute promotes a compelling state interest.
  4. lose, because alienage classifications are not, per Se, unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment's equal protection clause.

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