HINES v. DAVIDOWITZ

No. 22.

312 U.S. 52 (1941)

HINES, SECRETARY OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY OF PENNSYLVANIA, ET AL. v. DAVIDOWITZ ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 20, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. M. Louise Rutherford and Mr. William S. Rial, Deputy Attorneys General of Pennsylvania, with whom Mr. Claude T. Reno, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Isidor Ostroff, with whom Mr. Herman Steerman was on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the validity of an Alien Registration Act adopted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.1 The Act, passed in 1939, requires every alien 18 years or over, with certain exceptions,2 to register once each year; provide such information as is required by the statute, plus any "other information and details...

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