Legal Opinion
United States v. Eric J. Carlson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1990No. 89-10226PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Carlson appeals his conviction for a vehicular speeding offense on a federal military installation in violation of Haw.Rev. Stat. § 2910-102 (1988), a state violation purportedly made federal pursuant to the Assimilative Crimes Act (Act), 18 U.S.C. § 13. He contends that federal courts do not have jurisdiction under the Act to adjudicate speeding offenses that occur within federal enclaves in Hawaii. We reverse.
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Carlson was stopped by a military police officer at Schofield Barracks, a military installation in Hawaii, for driving 36 m.p.h. in a 25 m.p.h. zone. He was…
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