Court Ruling Inspires Undocumented Immigrants to Pursue Their Dream
Jose Gaspar - BakersfieldNow.com
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January 5, 2014
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A California Supreme Court ruling in favor of an undocumented immigrant to practice law is being hailed and seen as being inspirational to young undocumented students.

"It makes me so happy," said Paola Fernandez. The Bakersfield resident was brought illegally from Mexico to the United States when she was four years old. Fernandez grew up in Kern County, graduating from Arvin High School and Cal State Bakersfield with a major in philosophy and a minor in pre-law. She wants to be a lawyer. And her path to achieving that may have just been helped by the recent Supreme Court ruling.

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