United States v. Leroy M. Schweitzer

892 F.2d 84 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leroy M. SCHWEITZER, Defendant-Appellant. No. 88-3117. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Sept. 11, 1989. * Submission Vacated Sept. 28, 1989. Resubmitted Dec. 18, 1989. Decided Dec. 28, 1989. Before EUGEN A. WRIGHT, WALLACE and DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Defendant LeRoy M. Schweitzer appeals pro se his conviction for landing an aircraft on an airstrip closed to landing by special order in violation of 16 U.S.C. § 551 (1982) and 36 C.F.R. §§ 261.58 , 261.1b. The district court found Schweitzer guilty and imposed a fine and special assessment. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS 3 On September 19, 1985, a forest supervisor signed a special order closing the Shearer Airstrip in Nez Perce National Forest, Idaho, to aircraft landings due to the hazardous condition of the airstrip. Large X's were placed on either end of the…