Legal Opinion
United States v. Dion
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1985No. Nos. 83-2353, 83-2521, 85-2538, 83-2543 and 83-2544PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Dwight Dion, Sr., Lyle Dion, Jr., Asa Primeaux, Sr., and Terry Fool Bull appeal their convictions of “taking” or “selling” eagles and other protected migratory birds or bird parts in violation of the Bald and Golden Eagle Act (BGEA), 16 U.S.C. §§ 668-668d (1982), the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), 16 U.S.C. §§ 703-711 (1982), and the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-1543 (1982). As the appeals stood when we first heard oral arguments, the four appellants raised ten issues, one of which was whether, under United States v. White, 508 F.2d 453 (8th…
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