Legal Opinion
United States v. Fmc Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 23, 1978No. 408, Docket 77-1372PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction entered after a jury trial against FMC Corporation (“FMC”), for violation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, by killing 92 migratory birds in violation of 16 U.S.C. § 703. The jury convicted defendant FMC of 18 counts of the 36 counts in the indictment.
The indictment charged that FMC between April 23, 1975 and June 25, 1975 (exact dates unknown) “did unlawfully by means of toxic and noxious waters kill migratory birds included in the terms of the conventions between [specifically naming treaties between the United States of…
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