| Litigants: | Largent v. State of Texas |
| Arguedate: | February 12 |
| Argueyear: | 1943 |
| Decidedate: | March 8 |
| Decideyear: | 1943 |
| Fullname: | Largent v. State of Texas |
| Usvol: | 318 |
| Uspage: | 418 |
| Parallelcitations: | 63 S. Ct. 667; 87 L. Ed. 873; 1943 U.S. LEXIS 890 |
| Majority: | Reed |
| Joinmajority: | Stone, Roberts, Black, Frankfurter, Douglas, Murphy, Jackson |
| Notparticipating: | Rutledge |
Largent v. Texas, 318 U.S. 418 (1943), was a case involving Jehovah's Witnesses in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that a city ordinance of Paris, Texas, requiring permits in order to solicit orders for books is unconstitutional as applied to the distribution of religious publications.[1] The church members were represented by Hayden C. Covington.