March v. State

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Larry March was convicted by a jury of taking a bull moose “same day airborne,” in violation of 5 AAC 92.085(8). 1

March and Jesse Sweatt flew into Paradise Valley on September 1, 1991. Later that same day, one or both of them shot and killed a bull moose. 2 The offense came to light approximately three weeks later when two witnesses to the shooting reported it to Fish and Game officials. The witnesses had heard the shots and had seen March and Sweatt with the moose after it was killed, but they had not seen who fired the shots.

Prior to trial, March moved to dismiss…