Legal Opinion

United States v. James E. Prince, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 30, 1970No. 14409_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

James E. Prince appeals his conviction of aiding and abetting a hunting companion in taking a rail bird from a boat while the boat was being powered by a motor, in violation of 16 U.S.C. § 703 and 50 C.F.R. 10.3(b) (4). The evidence in Prince’s trial before the United States Commissioner disclosed that while Prince operated the motor, his companion, standing in the bow, shot a rail bird. Prince, convicted by the Commissioner, appealed to the district court, which upheld the finding of guilt. This appeal followed.

While Prince’s appeal was pending, his hunting companion was tried as a principal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Shuttlesworth v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. John Wayne Meredith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Standefer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. People v. LawleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  3. People v. TaylorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  4. United States v. F. W. StandeferCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Robert Hubbard v. Robert S. HatrakCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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