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| United Game Fowl Breeders Association v. U.S. (Cockfighting) |
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United States District Court |
| Plaintiff(s): |
United Game Fowl Breeders Association |
| Defendant: |
United States and The HSUS |
| HSUS Counsel: |
Jonathan Lovvorn |
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Holland & Knight |
| Status: |
Completed |
Intervening defendant in federal court action challenging amendments passed in 2002 to the federal Animal Welfare Act banning the interstate transportation of game birds for animal fighting. In summer of 2005, a federal court in Louisiana threw out the cockfighters' case and upheld the 2002 AWA amendments in full.
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