State v. Ohlmann

ACTION

Wilbert Ohlmann (Ohlmann) appeals his sentence for the offense of possession of big game during a closed season. We reverse and remand for resentencing.

FACTS

Early one morning in March 1988 Ohl-mann killed two deer standing on a highway when he hit them with the vehicle he was driving. Ohlmann pulled the two deer to the roadside and proceeded on his way. On his return trip, Ohlmann picked up the two deer and took them home where his father slaughtered them.

Ohlmann’s actions were discovered by law enforcement and Ohlmann was subsequently charged with two counts of hunting or possession of…