Nisei Wife of Filipino Tests Curfew Law

Title

Nisei Wife of Filipino Tests Curfew Law

Subject

Ventura, Mary Asaba Black, U.S. District Judge Lloyd L. Ventura, Mamerto S. Cannery Workers & Farm Laborers' Union Shucklin, Asst. U.S. Attorney Gerald

Description

A Japanese American woman married to a Filipino challenged the curfew imposed on Japanese residents on the West Coast. She petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, saying that the curfew was unconstituional.

Date

04/00/42

Type

WE 3 _ N57

Identifier

1900.5942

Collection