California Supreme Court Grants Law License to Illegal Immigrant
Passed state bar exam, challenged federal law barring illegal immigrants from receiving professional licenses
The California Supreme Court granted a law license on Thursday to a man living in the United States illegally who graduated from law school and passed the state bar exam.
The decision means Sergio Garcia can begin practicing law despite his immigration status.
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