Legal Opinion
United States v. Mowat
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 18, 1978No. Nos. 77-2944, 77-3096, 77-3097 and 77-3284PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
In February 1977, defendant Karl Mowat was indicted for going upon a military reservation on the Hawaiian Island of Kahoolawe as prohibited by Instruction 5510.351 issued by the Commandant of the Fourteenth Naval District in San Francisco on January 14, 1975. This was said to violate 18 U.S.C. § 1382.2 Subsequent criminal in-formations charged defendants Ritte, Sawyer, Chang, Warrington and Kauhane with similar violations. The alleged trespasses occurred in January and February 1977.
On April 22, 1977, defendants Kauhane and Warrington filed a motion to dismiss the…
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