ELR Citation: ELR 20480
No(s). 00-31437 (5th Cir. Feb 15, 2002)

The court affirms the conviction of a hunter for possessing ducks in excess of the two-duck daily bag limit in violation of §703 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). The hunter claimed that he only shot two ducks and that his dog, badly trained, retrieved the remaining ducks, which were shot by...