United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
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Oct 16, 2026
Richard KennedyGUEST
So then in 2019, uh, a variety of plaintiffs filed a lawsuit challenging this delisting.
Richard KennedyGUEST
Uh, and they shifted the case to the Middle District of Louisiana.
Richard KennedyGUEST
They added some parties to it, and really contesting the, the, the methodology of the, the bear count and questioning the population numbers, and hoping to get the black bears relisted as a threatened species.
Richard KennedyGUEST
Then back in 2020, uh, there was a suit filed, uh, previously in the District of Columbia, and it dismissed that complaint, really that lawsuit because of SCI's arguments.
Richard KennedyGUEST
This was a huge victory.
Richard KennedyGUEST
This came down while actually we were at convention, and so it was, it was big news, right? And then another lawsuit gets filed right behind that.
Richard KennedyGUEST
That gets filed in the Middle District of Louisiana federal court, which is a Baton Rouge area, for those of you familiar with that.
Craig KauffmanHOST
Right.
Gerod StevensHOST
Does it mean it's underfunded and discriminatory when it gets to court? Because who's going to be your judges?
Suzette BagnerisHOST
The judges in the middle district of federal court would be the judges on this case, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana.
Suzette BagnerisHOST
It's an equal protection argument.
Suzette BagnerisHOST
It's a Title VI under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 argument.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Smith was ordered to pay $167,802.52. And so combined, the court-ordered repayments total, uh, nearly of $350,000.
Kelly JenningsHOST
The sentences were announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana.
Kelly JenningsHOST
And Smith pled guilty in late 2025 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and was sentenced in February by a U.S. District Judge Brian Jackson.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Now, Stotter's sentencing closed the case this week.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Smith was ordered to pay $167,802.52, and so combined, the court-ordered repayments total, uh, nearly of $350,000.
Kelly JenningsHOST
The sentences were announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana, and Smith pled guilty in late 2025 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and was sentenced in February by a U.S. District Judge, Brian Jackson.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Now, Stauder's sentencing closed the case this week.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Prosecutors said the operation ran from September of '21 through August of '23, and they hit more than 101 Walmart stores.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Smith was ordered to pay $167,802.52. And so combined, the court-ordered repayments total, uh, nearly of $350,000.
Kelly JenningsHOST
The sentences were announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana, and Smith pled guilty in late 2025 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and was sentenced in February by a U.S. District Judge, Brian Jackson.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Now, Stoddard's sentencing closed the case this week.
Kelly JenningsHOST
Prosecutors said the operation ran from September of '21 through August of '23, and they hit more than 101 Walmart stores.