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UNITED STATES v. PETERSEN

Nos. 84-1327, 84-1331.

777 F.2d 482 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Svend Edvard PETERSEN, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Dean DICKISON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Ayer, U.S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Larry A. Morse, San Francisco, Cal., Dale S. Wilson, Sacramento, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before DUNIWAY, CHOY and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellants Svend Edvard Petersen and Richard Dean Dickison were convicted of converting government property, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 641. They had received a government contract to cut and purchase certain dead, diseased, or damaged trees in a United States forest at a fixed rate. In addition to removing trees marked for removal by the Forest Service, Petersen and Dickison secretly marked and removed healthy trees, which they sold to lumber yards for...

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