ELR Citation: ELR 20476
No(s). C81-133 R (W.D. Wash. Jul 20, 1982)

The court upholds an administrative appeals board decision to impose penalties for importing Hawksbill sea turtles in violation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The court holds that the finding of ESA violations is supported by substantial evidence as required by §11(a) of the Act. While the co...