United States Ninth Circuit

Multiple arguments challenging the U.S. Forest Service's authority to charge a recreation fee are rejected on appeal, but defendant could only be convicted of an infraction, not a misdemeanor.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/11/2002
• Published 12/24/2002

Judges

• Before:  REINHARDT, TROTT and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Mary Ellen Barilotti, Los Olivos, CA, for defendant-appellant Terry Dahl., Sharon K. McCaslin, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiff-appellee United States of America.