ELR Citation: ELR 21322
No(s). 96-2090 (1st Cir. May 22, 1997)

The court affirms a taxidermist's conviction and sentence for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) by knowingly selling Harlequin duck mounts. The court first holds that the jury instructions were not defective even though they did not require the government to prove that the taxidermist k...