United States v. Yates

A Florida fishing couple prosecuted under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for destroying undersized fish won their case by a narrow margin at the Supreme Court.

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February 26, 2026
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United States v. Yates.
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United States v. Yates [U.S. Supreme Court] — A Florida fishing couple prosecuted under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for destroying undersized fish won their case by a narrow margin at the Supreme Court. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/yates/, accessed April 10, 2026).
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Holding: A Florida fishing couple prosecuted under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for destroying undersized fish won their case by a narrow margin at the Supreme Court.
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United States v. Yates is a case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. The court held that a Florida fishing couple prosecuted under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for destroying undersized fish won their case by a narrow margin at the Supreme Court.