ELR Citation: ELR 20315
No(s). 71-Cr. 1020 (S.D.N.Y. May 22, 1972)

Persons who supply information which leads to conviction under the Refuse Act are entitled to one-half of the fine imposed, and the court has no discretion to award less. However, where conviction is on a multi-count indictment, the language of the statute and sound policy do permit an award of less...