U.S. v. NUESCA

Nos. 90-10578, 90-10643.

945 F.2d 254 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daryl NUESCA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel Peter KANEHOLANI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden Aluli, Acting Federal Public Defender, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants-appellants.

Stuart L. Gasner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii and David C. Shilton, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOODWIN and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and TAYLOR, District Judge.


GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Daryl Nuesca appeals his conviction for taking two green sea turtles off the northern shore of Maui in violation of the Endangered Species Act (the "Act"), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1538(a)(1)(G) and 1540(b) and 50 C.F.R. § 227.71(b) and (d). Daniel Peter Kaneholani appeals his conviction for killing a Hawaiian monk seal.

The appeals of Nuesca and Kaneholani have been heard together, and both convictions are affirmed.

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