Legal Opinion

United States v. Terry Cray Stenberg, United States of America v. Loren Jay Ellison, United States of America v. Earl K. Fike, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 21, 1986No. 85-3031, 85-3033 and 85-3040PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

In these consolidated cases, defendants Terry Cray Stenberg, Loren Jay Ellison and Earl K. Fike, Jr. appeal their convictions for violations of the Lacey Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 3372(a), 3373(d) (1985). Ellison and Fike also appeal their convictions for violations of the Eagle Protection Act, 16 U.S.C. § 668 et seq. (1982). We affirm Ellison’s conviction on all counts but reverse Stenberg’s. We reverse Fike’s conviction on the count involving guiding services and affirm his conviction on the remaining four counts.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Operation Trophykill

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2Cases cited41 opinions

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