Legal Opinion
State v. Ben-Mont Corporation
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided November 18, 1994No. 91-487PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, C.J.
Defendant appeals from a district court judgment denying its pretrial motion to dismiss the information for failure to charge a crime under Vermont’s Waste Management Act, 10 V.S.A. §§ 6601-6632. Defendant also appeals the criminal fines as excessive. We affirm.
Defendant, a Massachusetts corporation, operated a manufacturing facility in Bennington, Vermont which made Christmas wrapping paper. Officials from the Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) inspected defendant’s facility eight times between February 1986 and November 1988. During the inspections, ANR collected and tested samples of ink…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. BassSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. Baytank (Houston), Inc., United States of America v. Baytank (Houston), Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Trombley v. Bellows Falls Union High School District No. 27Supreme Court of Vermont · 1993
- State v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981
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3Cited by87 opinions
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