Commonwealth v. Scatena

ELR Citation: ELR 20239
No(s). 173 (Pa. Sep 25, 1985)

The court holds that defendants were properly convicted of the Model Penal Code felony of risking a catastrophe on evidence that they discharged large quantities of hazardous wastes into an abandoned mine that drained into a major public water supply. The court holds that to be guilty of the offense...