Legal Opinion

United States v. Wesley G. Craner

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 27, 1981No. 80-1344PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PECK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Craner was convicted at a bench trial of driving under the influence of alcohol in Yosemite National Park, a violation of regulations promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior.1 On appeal, Craner contends that the district court erred in denying his motion for a jury trial.

Although Craner was sentenced only to probation and to attendance at traffic school, the offense of which he was charged carries a maximum penalty of six months’ imprisonment or a $500 fine, or both, plus payment of costs. 36 C.F.R. § 1.3 (1980). Craner’s appeal raises the issue whether this…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Bloom v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Baldwin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Taylor v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Cheff v. SchnackenbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. United States v. NachtigalSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. State v. NakataHawaii Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Winn v. CookCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
  4. State v. HammSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1990
  5. Philip Landry v. Judge J. Robert Hoepfner and William Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

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