Legal Opinion

United States v. Butler

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 13, 2012No. 11-3199, 11-3202PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

Brothers James and Marlin Butler sold guided deer hunts to out-of-state hunters, providing lodging, meals, and guiding services. On several occasions, they encouraged their clients to violate state hunting laws. Both pled guilty to conspiring to sell and transport poached deer in violation of the Lacey Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 3372(a)(2)(A) and 3373(d). Tasked with calculating the fair market value of the poached deer for sentencing purposes, the district court con- eluded that the value of each deer was the total amount that a client paid to participate in the guided hunt.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. KristlCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. QuarrellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. MikeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Edward Avery HerndonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by11 opinions

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