From:   Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

>The RSPCA today welcomed a decision to order a man to pay nearly £2,000 for 
>shooting a neighbour's pet cat with an air gun because it was sitting on the 
>bonnet of his £20,000 Volvo car. 
>
>Lorry driver Michael Wootton, 52, of Woodside, Telford, Shropshire, was found 
>guilty in January of cruelly ill-treating a cat by shooting it after "seeing 
>red" and taking aim with the weapon. 

If you're going to shoot a cat, be sure to kill it outright.  That way
no cruelty can be alleged.  (You might get sued for damages though. :)

--Jonathan Spencer, firearms examiner

"Justice is open to everybody in the same way as the Ritz Hotel."
Judge Sturgess, 22 July 1928


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