Legal Opinion
United States v. Kent Dewater, United States of America v. Robert F. McKenney Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 4, 1988No. 87-1050, 87-1051PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
This is a joint appeal of two separate convictions for driving under the influence. Each appellant was convicted of operating a vehicle while having 0.10 percent or greater weight of alcohol in his blood in violation of Haw.Rev.Stat. § 291-4(a)(2), which is assimilated into federal law through 18 U.S.C. § 13, the Assimilative Crimes Act.
The appellants were found guilty by a federal magistrate. Those convictions were appealed to the district court and the district court, Judge Harold Fong presiding, affirmed.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Bernard S.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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