Opinion
Nos. 490, 491.
Argued February 28, 1910. Decided March 14, 1910.
Quaere and not decided by this court whether the provision in the act of June 4, 1897, c. 2, 30 Stat. 30, 35, empowering the Secretary of Agriculture to make regulations in regard to grazing sheep on a forest reserve is unconstitutional as delegating legislative power to an executive officer and empowering such officer to create a criminal offense. 170 F. 205, affirmed by a divided court.
The Solicitor General, with whom The Attorney General was on the brief, for the plaintiff in error.
No appearance for the defendants in error.
Judgments affirmed by a divided court.
April 18, 1910, petitions for rehearing granted and cases restored to the docket.