ELR Citation: ELR 20618
No(s). 99-15212 (11th Cir. May 1, 2001)

The court upholds an individual's conviction for the illegal smuggling and trade of endangered tortoises, but vacates and remands the individual's sentence. The court first affirms the individual's conviction. Despite the individual's claims of innocence, ample evidence in the record supports his co...