United States v. David Grigsby, Doris Grigsby

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

These appeals from convictions for conspiracy to import raw African" elephant ivory in violation of the African Elephant Conservation Act (“AECA”), 16 U.S.C. § 4223(1), violations of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C. § 1538(c)(1), and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 703 and 707(a), challenge the jury instructions as being erroneous and incomplete with respect to the AECA, and the verdicts regarding the other wildlife statutes as being contrary to the evidence and jury instructions. The district court instructed that general intent was all that was…