Legal Opinion

United States v. Zak

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided May 14, 2007No. CR 06-30011-MAPPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT OF ACQUITTAL OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS

(Dkt. No. 49)

PONSOR, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In an Information dated May 26, 2006, the government charged Defendant Michael J. Zak, Jr. with five misdemeanors: pursuing, hunting, taking, attempting to take, and attempting to kill great blue herons without permission in violation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (“MBTA”), 16 U.S.C. §§ 703 and 707(a), (Count One); pursuing, hunting, taking, attempting to take, and attempting to kill ospreys without permission in violation…

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