Judge Ruth Denies Request for Defense Litigation Plans in MC Class Action; Says Motion to Compel Premature in Dispute Over Extra $1 FOID Card Fee
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth denied an Illinois resident’s motion to compel the state’s treasurer and Firearms Services Bureau chief to provide their litigation plans and personal information on all Illinoisans who were charged $1 more than state statute allows when they applied for a firearm owner idenficiation card (FOID). Wood River attorney Thomas Maag filed the class action on …