Renfro v. State

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

Appellant Ray Renfro was charged with the illegal disposal of waste under Ark. Code Ann. § 8-6-205 (Supp. 1995), after he was observed with other men dumping rotten potatoes at a site near connecting waterways in Craighead County. After a jury trial, Renfro was found guilty and fined $2,000.00. He brings this appeal, asserting three points for reversal. We hold that one point raised has merit, and we reverse and remand for a new trial.

In its criminal information, the State specifically charged that on June 19, 1996, Renfro illegally disposed of solid waste on property…