STATE v. HAZELWOOD

No. S-5311.

866 P.2d 827 (1993)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Joseph J. HAZELWOOD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia M. Hora, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard W. Maki, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioner.

Richard H. Friedman and Jeffrey K. Rubin, Friedman & Rubin, Anchorage, Michael G. Chalos, Thomas Russo, Chalos, English & Brown, New York City, and Dick L. Madson, Fairbanks, for respondent.

Before MOORE, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS, and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

This petition for hearing presents essentially two issues: (1) whether as a matter of federal law the State demonstrated that it had an independent source for the evidence it introduced against Captain Joseph Hazelwood at his criminal trial; and (2) whether as a matter of federal law use and derivative use immunity granted under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1321(b)(5), is subject to an inevitable...

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