Legal Opinion
United States v. Rush Templeton
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 28, 2004No. 02-1284, 02-1286, 02-1510, 02-1285, 02-2775, 02-2918PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
Venetian Harbor, Inc. (VHI), Warren Spielman (Spielman), Jared Lee Bonbrake (Bonbrake), and Rush Templeton (Temple-ton) (collectively, appellants) were convicted of knowingly discharging raw sewage in violation of 33 U.S.C. §§ 1311(a) and 1319(c)(2)(A), and Spielman, Bonbrake, and Templeton were also convicted of conspiring to discharge raw sewage in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. The discharges occurred from a towboat moored on the Mississippi River and used as a restaurant, bar, and gas station. The appellants moved for judgments of acquittal at the close of the…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- United States v. Rush Templeton, United States of America v. Warren Spielman, United States of America v. Rush Templeton Warren Spielman, United States of America v. Venetian Harbor, Inc., United States of America, Appellee/cross v. Jared Lee Bonbrake, Appellant/crossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004