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CITY OF CHAMPAIGN v. AULER

No. 4-82-0215.

110 Ill. App.3d 243 (1982)

442 N.E.2d 330

THE CITY OF CHAMPAIGN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT I. AULER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed November 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert I. Auler, of Auler Law Offices, of Urbana, for appellant.

Frederick Stavins, City Attorney, of Champaign (Kathryn L. Samuelson, Assistant City Attorney, and Terrence J. Anastas, law student, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

A Staffordshire terrier became entangled in a "leash law."

The question: Is the element of knowledge or scienter required of the dog's owner to find him in violation of this ordinance?

The answer: Yes.

We reverse.

Defendant Auler was found guilty of violating a municipal ordinance of the city of Champaign which prohibits dogs from running at large and...

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