Legal Opinion

State v. Sharkey

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 24, 1997No. 95-2078PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

Dennis J. Sharkey, Jr. was convicted of unlawful disposal of hazardous waste under Iowa Code section 716B.2 (1995) and unlawful storage of hazardous waste under Iowa Code section 716B.4. He appealed on the grounds of double jeopardy and collateral estoppel because earlier he had been found guilty of contempt and sentenced for violating injunctions relating to his storage activities. We affirm his convictions.

I. The Facts.

Sharkey operated a salvage yard near Du-buque. Three parcels of land are involved, parcels “A,” “B,” and “D.” In September 1980 a district court entered a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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