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· 3/29/1991

United States v. James Ralph Sellers

Citations

  • 926 F.2d 410
  • 1991 WL 26674

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, which Congress enacted to regulate the treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous wastes was a “regulatory statute intended to protect public health”
  • no plain error in failing to instruct the jury that the government was required to prove that the defendant knew that the substance he disposed of was potentially hazardous or dangerous to persons or the environment

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Judges: Wisdom, King, Barksdale

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