PEOPLE v. HAMM

Nos. 72034, 72035 and 72036.

595 N.E.2d 540 (1992)

149 Ill.2d 201

172 Ill.Dec. 179

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Brian Keith HAMM, Appellee. The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Robert A. SWAN, Appellee. The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Arnold W. DeVORE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield (Rosalyn Kaplan, Sol. Gen. and Terence M. Madsen and Nathan P. Maddox, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for the People.

Daniel D. Yuhas, Deputy Defender, and Jeffrey D. Foust, Asst. Defender, of the office of the State Appellate Defender, Springfield, for appellees.

State Appellate Defender Springfield, Fourth Judicial Dist, Springfield, for Robert A. Swan and Arnold W. DeVore.


Justice CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a direct appeal (134 Ill.2d R. 302(a)) from the circuit court of Schuyler County declaring unconstitutional section 2.4(a) of the Fish Code of 1971, as amended (Code) (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1989, ch. 56, par. 2.4(a)). The three cases involved, People v. Hamm, No. 72034, People v. Swan, No. 72035, and People v. DeVore, No. 72036, were consolidated on August 19, 1991, pursuant to the State's motion.

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