UNITED STATES v. DELAHOUSSAYE

No. 77-5475.

573 F.2d 910 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis DELAHOUSSAYE, David Lemoyne Knerien and Robert Lee Richard, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Wysocki, Steven M. Koenig, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Edward L. Shaheen, U. S. Atty., D. H. Perkins, Jr., George H. Mills, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Shreveport, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges, and KING, District Judge.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

Appellants were convicted of violating two federal regulations promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to statutory authority conferred on him by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, 16 U.S.C. § 703 et seq. These are designed to conserve migratory game, such as the ducks here concerned, by regulating the means employed in taking them. The regulations here in point1 generally forbid the use of live...

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