Decisions of administrative judges
As announced by ACR (Association for Rural Culture), with Sentence number 1667 of 2023, the Regional Administrative Court of Lombardia it established the closure of hunting for two species, certainly not the "Christmas present" that local hunters would have expected.
The reference dates
Going into more detail by the TAR judges, the closure refers to the Cesena and the Redwing, with the date to keep an eye on being 10 January 2024, while for the Woodcock the closure was established at the end of the year, therefore on 31 December 2023. Why this decision?
The appeal of the LAC
The appeal was presented by the LAC (League for the Abolition of Hunting) to obtain the annulment of the resolution of the Regional Council of Lombardy number 685 of 17 July, specifically the "Supplementary provisions to the regional hunting calendar 2023-2024".