Griffin Industries, Inc. v. State

NUMBER 13-03-382-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

On appeal from the County Court at Law No. 5

of Harris County, Texas.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before Justices Yañez, Castillo, and Garza

Memorandum Opinion by Justice Garza

Appellant, Griffin Industries, Inc.,[1] was convicted by a jury of the offense of unauthorized discharge. See Tex. Water Code Ann. ' 7.147 (Vernon 2000).[2] The trial court assessed appellant=s punishment at a fine of $10,000. We affirm.

I. Background

On August 3, 2000, Stephen…