ELR Citation: ELR 20209
No(s). 87-8038-Cr-Paine (S.D. Fla. Aug 24, 1987)

The court holds that the Endangered Species Act (ESA) applies to noncommercial hunting of the endangered Florida panther by Indians on the Seminole reservations, and the ESA's prohibition against possession of the endangered Florida panther does not unconstitutionally infringe upon a Seminole Indian...