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US v Bull: Jurisdiction in Animal Transport Case by Midzfar Omar is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The US v Bull case addressed whether the Court had jurisdiction over a case involving cruelty to animals during transport by ship. The Court held that it did have jurisdiction, citing an amendment to an existing law, Act No. 55, which made it unlawful to load or unload cattle from ships in a way that caused unnecessary cruelty or suffering, such as swinging them over the side by ropes or chains attached to their horns. Ship owners or masters who knowingly failed to comply with humane transport standards cou
- Author
- Midzfar Omar
- Language
- EN