Legal Opinion
United States v. Oceanpro Industries, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 23, 2012No. 10-5239, 10-5284, 10-5285PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Judge DUNCAN joined.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Oceanpro Industries, Ltd., doing business as “Profish, Ltd.” (“Oceanpro”), a seafood wholesaler in the District of Columbia, and two Oceanpro employees, Timothy Lydon (officer and fish buyer) and Benjamin Clough, III (fish buyer), were convicted for purchasing untagged and oversized striped bass, in violation of the Lacey Act, 16 U.S.C. § 3372(a)(2)(A) (prohibiting the purchase in interstate commerce of fish or wildlife sold in violation of state law).…
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