Legal Opinion
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gordon Paul COOPER, Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1999No. 97-50296PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PANNER, District Judge:
Gordon Paul Cooper appeals his convictions and sentence after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy, 18 U.S.C. § 371; aiding and abetting the unlawful disposal of sewage sludge, 33 U.S.C. §§ 1319(c)(2)(A) and 1342; and mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341. Cooper contends that he complied with federal regulations governing sewage sludge; that he cannot be criminally liable for violating a permit to which he was not a party; that the Clean Water Act is void for vagueness as applied; that the prosecution failed to disclose an exculpatory FBI report; that a government witness…
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