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UNITED STATES v. DOYLE

No. 85-3015.

786 F.2d 1440 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. DOYLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Nuechterlein, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Allan K. Butcher, Tom E. Hill, Zachry, Kearney, Hill, Shaw, Beatty & Butcher, Fort Worth, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Before WRIGHT and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.

SOLOMON, District Judge:

FACTS

James E. Doyle, appellant, was convicted on two counts for the illegal purchase and transportation of an endangered species. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Doyle is a physician who lives in Texas. He is interested in birds and runs a bird rehabilitation center. He breeds captive falcons, hoping to reintroduce them into areas in Texas where the native falcon population has drastically declined. Doyle's attempt...

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