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UNITED STATES v. LAUNDER

No. 83-1291.

743 F.2d 686 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert W. LAUNDER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Heurlin, Rhonda L. Repp, Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Francisco Leon, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Before CHOY, PREGERSON, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Robert W. Launder was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1856 (1982). That section provides that

[w]hoever, having kindled ... a fire in or near any forest ... upon any lands ... of the United States, ... leaves said fire without totally extinguishing the same, or permits or suffers said fire to burn or spread beyond his control, or leaves or suffers said fire to burn unattended...

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