Poulos v. State

“‘Game laws’ is a title commonly used to describe a series of statutes, which have not a logically connected design, but of which the general aim is to-protect from unauthorized pursuit and killing certain birds and animals ferae naturae which are fit for human food” — Bouvier’s Law Dictionary. Black’s Law Dictionary defines them to be “Laws passed for the preservation of game. They usually forbid the killing of specified game during certain seasons.” It is said that the immortal Bard of Avon was once sentenced for killing a deer on a game preserve. Game laws are generally upheld on the…