United States Ninth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for unauthorized entry under Hawaiian law, as assimilated into federal law by the Assimilative Crimes Act, is affirmed over his challenge that the conviction was improper where federal statutes govern, thereby precluding the Hawaii statute from being assimilated into federal law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/22/2004
• Published 12/22/2004

Judges

• BEEZER, Circuit Judge:, Before BEEZER, GRABER, and BYBEE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Alexander Silvert, First Assistant Federal Defender, Honolulu, HI, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Wes Reber Porter, Assistant United States Attorney, Honolulu, HI, for the appellee.