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UNITED STATES v. ROBEL

No. 8.

389 U.S. 258 (1967)

88 S.Ct. 419

19 L.Ed.2d 508

UNITED STATES v. ROBEL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 11, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin T. Maroney reargued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief on reargument were Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Yeagley, John S. Martin, Jr., and Lee B. Anderson, and on the original argument Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Yeagley, Nathan Lewin and Mrs. Anderson.

John J. Abt reargued the cause for appellee. With him on the briefs on the original argument and on the reargument were John Caughlan and Joseph Forer.

John J. Sullivan, Marvin M. Karpatkin and Melvin L. Wulf filed a brief on the original argument for the American Civil Liberties Union et al., as amici curiae, urging affirmance.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal draws into question the constitutionality of § 5 (a) (1) (D) of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950, 64 Stat. 992, 50 U. S. C. § 784 (a) (1) (D),1 which provides that, when a Communist-action organization2 is under a final order to register, it shall be unlawful for any member...

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