Legal Opinion
Benson W. Peak v. City of Tuscaloosa.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 29, 2011No. CR-09-0805PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELCH, Presiding Judge.
Benson W. Peak was convicted in the Tuscaloosa Municipal Court of failing to register a wastewater system, i.e., a septic tank, a violation of §§ 13-51(3) and (16) of the Tuscaloosa Municipal Code. He appealed for a trial de novo in the circuit court and, after a jury trial, was again convicted of failing to register a wastewa-ter system. The circuit court ordered him to pay a $250 fine plus court costs.
The undisputed evidence presented at trial indicates that Peak owns property in the drainage basin 1 of Lake Tuscaloosa located within the police jurisdiction of the…
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