Legal Opinion

United States v. Allen Elias

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 23, 2001No. 00-30145PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

After a three-and-a-half-week trial, a jury convicted Allen Elias of four offenses, the most serious of which was disposing of hazardous waste without a permit, knowing that his actions placed others in imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 6928(e). Elias appeals on numerous grounds. We address several of them here and the remainder in a memorandum disposition filed contemporaneously.

I

BACKGROUND

A. Offense Conduct

Allen Elias owned Evergreen Resources, a fertilizer company located near Soda Springs, Idaho. In August 1996, Elias…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. United States Department of Energy v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. United States v. Michael H. Weitzenhoff Thomas W. MarianiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Garvey Martin CheekCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by45 opinions

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