ELR Citation: ELR 21021
No(s). 91-4677 (5th Cir. Jul 2, 1992)

The court holds that dividing a landowner's continuing offense into two convictions for failing to obtain an Army Corps of Engineers' permit for a water slide platform does not violate the Double Jeopardy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. The landowner was convicted and fined $400 for failing to obta...