People v. Oulson

Defendant was convicted on a charge of “Taking White Tail Deer with Rifle,” a violation of section 2.26 of the Game Code of 1971 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 61, §2.26). He was fined *200 plus costs. Following his conviction, defendant filed a motion in arrest of judgment asserting that the complaint was insufficient to charge the offense. The trial court granted the motion. The State appeals. We affirm.

Defendant was issued an Illinois Uniform Conservation ticket and complaint on November 17, 1974, which, as stated above, charged him with taking a white tailed deer with a rifle. Section 2.26 of the…