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UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 79-1119.

608 F.2d 386 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Reginald JONES, Defendant-Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claudia A. Wilken, Wilken & Leverett, Oakland, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Sanford Svetcov, Chief Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PECK, CARTER and TANG, Circuit Judges.

JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge:

Reginald Jones is appealing from his conviction for burglary on a government reservation. The conviction is based on 18 U.S.C. § 13 which provides that, in the absence of a federal statute prohibiting the specific acts charged, the federal government may prosecute a person who commits acts on a government reservation which violate the law of the state where the reservation is located. The state law relevant here is Cal.Penal Code...

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