UNITED STATES v. TODD

No. 83-1748.

735 F.2d 146 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry Weldon TODD and James Clyde Short, Jr., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Wilson, Odessa, Tex., for Todd.

Bill Alexander, Larry James Myrick, Odessa, Tex., for Short.

Edward C. Prado, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Christopher A. Nuechterlein, Dirk D. Snel, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, RUBIN and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Larry Todd and James Short appeal their convictions for conspiracy, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (1976), to violate the Lacey Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 3372(a)(1), 3373(d)(1)(B) (Supp.1981), which prohibits the sale of wildlife taken or possessed in violation of federal law — here, The Airborne Hunting Act, 16 U.S.C. § 742j-1 (1976). Short appeals his convictions for substantive violations of the Lacey Act and the Bald...

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