Legal Opinion
United States v. Baytank (Houston), Inc., United States of America v. Baytank (Houston), Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 13, 1991No. 89-2129, 89-2172PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated appeals arise from the trial of a 37-count indictment against two corporations and nineteen individuals for violations of federal environmental laws in the operation of a chemical transfer and storage facility. At the conclusion of the proceedings in the district court, only one defendant, Baytank (Houston), Inc. (Baytank), stood convicted — and only on two counts. Baytank, appellant in No. 89-2129 and an appellee in No. 89-2172, appeals its conviction on two counts of improper storage of hazardous wastes in violation of the Resource Conservation and…
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