MUTTER v. SANDERS

No. 06-3259.

611 F.Supp.2d 837 (2009)

Gene A. MUTTER and Leonard M. Rice, Plaintiffs, v. Glenn SANDERS, individually and in his official capacity as a conservation officer for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources; and Matt Lentz, individually and in his official capacity as a conservation officer for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

May 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Leefers, Jacksonville, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Sarah R. Kerley, Thomas H. Klein, Illinois Attorney General, Springfield, IL, for Defendants.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

On the evening of November 8, 2005, an all-white deer1 was shot and killed outside Pittsfield in Pike County, Illinois.

This is illegal in Illinois.

The Plaintiffs were criminally charged, tried at bench and acquitted.

All-white whitetail deer are protected by Illinois law and it is unlawful to knowingly hunt, shoot, pursue, lure, kill, destroy, capture, gig...

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